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Homeschooling: The Begining - College Essay

Homeschooling: The Begining

Approx. 9 yrs ago I was introduced to homeschooling by a freind who was known for her ecentric-ness. I promptly blew it off as just another 'hair-brained scheme' of hers. As I observed her intentness of learning and reasearching the topic, it began to gain appeal to me. "How odd", I thought, as I investigated further. "Do I really want to undertake such a task as this?", "How are my parents going to take this one?", and of course, the ever-popular "But what about socialization?"
As the level of my search for information, for others who have done/are doing it, what the laws have to say, ect. intensified, I began to see some real common threads. Government schools are really a ...

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about the choices that we make in life. We did just that, and after some real soul searching, just began having a 'peace' down deep in our hearts about this crazy homeschooling thing. Hard to explain, but it just 'felt right'.
So, our decision was made. We would begin our daughter in 2nd grade the next fall.

How excited we were as we attended the much-needed cirriculum fairs to come our way! What fun it was to meet new families who were on the same journey!

We began this experiment called homeschooling about 7 yrs ago and are still going strong. My children have been tested and are doing very well academically, socially, and spiritually. We are pleased, and as they begin high school and middle school in the fall, we are so glad we made this ...

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Added: 9/30/2004 03:27:28 AM
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