Local Homeschool Mom Begins New Group

A homeschooling mom from Sandusky, Ohio was having a difficult time trying to arrange social time for her children. The majority of their peers were in classrooms all day long and spent the afternoons with family and doing homework. To help organize local homeschooling families, she began Homescho

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California College Tuition Hikes — Credit-by-Exam More Attractive

by Joseph Grayhaim Many California college students are voicing their opposition to lawmakers’ putting any tuition hikes into effect without at least six months’ warning, so the students can prepare. Many are commenting that the rising costs are forcing them to opt out of further college atte

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Berkshares Herald a Revival of American Currency

It does not surprise one that a revolutionary idea in dealing with a sagging economy comes out of the Berkshire region of Western Massachusetts. This land of beautiful rolling hills and quiet valleys is between Boston and Albany, NY, and saw much secret activity during the pre-Revolutionary peri

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Colleges Embracing the Growth in Alternative Education through Credit-by-Exam

Those who have been involved in the homeschooling movement over the years have seen a tremendous growth in available resources for alternative education. One such program is credit-by-examination. Credit-by-exam programs allow homeschooled students to earn college credit in undergraduate subjects wh

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Rockbrook Summer Camp for Girls

Rockbrook Summer Camp for Girls

www.rockbrookcamp.com by Michael Leppert 828-884-6151 Rockbrook Camp for Girls P.O. Box 792 Brevard, NC 28712 Serving girls since 1921, Rockbrook Camp for Girls (RBC) is proud of being the perfect place for girls to spend time together, enjoying the outdoor beauty of western North Carolina,

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Non-Judgmental Drawing: The Monart Way

By Mona Brookes Author:  Drawing with Children and Drawing for Older Children and Teens Founder:  Monart Drawing Schools This article needs to be understood from the basic premise that I do not believe that there is “a right way to do art” and that “everyone can learn to draw”.  I re

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Discovering Music

300 Years of Interaction in Western Music, Arts, History & Culture Silver Age Music, Inc. 219 N. Smythe St., Bowie, Texas 76230 800.884.7897 www.professorcarol.com E-mail: carol@professorcarol.com ______________________ 8 DVDs of lectures by Professor Carol 3 audio CDs with listening ex

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Caravan’s Tour to Costa Rica – a Definite “10”!

By Emerson Sandow www.caravan.com rates starting from 10 days for $995 per person plus tax & fees, not including airfare. [That includes lodging, meals, purified water, transportation, 2-3 activities per day, including cloud hikes, dancing demonstrations, museums. “It provides a 360-deg

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Turn Knowledge into College Credit

Turn Knowledge into College Credit Homeschoolers deserve to get credit for all the hard work they do… college credit. How can your student build up an impressive transcript that documents advanced learning? How can you inspire your self-motivated teen? Consider all the benefits of credit-by-exa

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A Curriculum Beyond Money

by John Taylor Gatto For the last 20 of the 30 years I taught public school in New York City, I ran a volunteer program in which every single one of the 120 or more 13-year-old students I taught spent a full day each week of the school year, about 35 days or seven school weeks in all, in a vo

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