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What's in Practical Homeschooling #110?
FEATURES
- Follow the Money to the Common Core: Who is paying to produce it and promote it?
- CSCOPE, Part 2: Is this dreadful Texas program REALLY dead?
- Databases & Dossiers: Why and how is the government ignoring our traditional laws about privacy for schoolkids' records?
- The 5 reasons schools are OK with not teaching every child to read. (And top phonics programs for teaching YOURS at home!)
- 17 top tips for scheduling your homeschool day... and year
- What homeschoolers can learn from the country that is #1 worldwide in academics
- 5 new educational trends you should know about
- Answers to more top questions new homeschoolers ask
- Where to find the online ballot for the 2014 Practical Homeschooling Reader Awards
COLUMNS
- Melissa Morgan shows you how to make a unit study for your preschooler.
- Dr. Kuni Beasley reveals 15 colleges your child can attend for FREE!
- From best-selling author Janice VanCleave: 8 short units to get your kids thinking about science.
- Our classical columnist, Dr. Bruce McMenomy, shows how learning a second language can get you thinking in "3-D."
- Education expert Sam Blumenfeld explains how & why schools create dyslexia.
- Anne Wegener shows how to break out of a rut with special homeschool days.
NEWS
- 14-year-old homeschooler graduates from COLLEGE. As does a 17-year-old homeschooler (his degree was in Molecular Biology).
- Would you like to receive Educator Discounts at all sorts of stores? Read our article on how to do this.
- New ONLINE course for beginning sailors.
- Higher Education market "by the numbers." Some surprises!
SPOTLIGHT REVIEW
- Super series of how-to-sew videos. Bonus: They can be used to start your own sewing classes!
- A great literacy toolkit for struggling readers
- A goofy way to visualize world geography... that really works!
REVIEWS
- Inspiration for "activity days"
- A course in how to help your son become a man
- A really great book of projects (that could help tempt a reluctant student into WANTING to learn)
- For non-artistic parents: help with teaching art at home
- Make your own artisan paper!
- Science experiments with... candy
PLUS...
- Contests for subscribers with awesome prizes!
- Envelope Gallery of kids' art
- Ads with special offers
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