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Bredesen's Educrats Attack Home-Schoolers, Church Schools

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A coalition of Tennessee home-schoolers and church-related schools have beaten back an attempt by a group of Democrat lawmakers and Tennessee Department of Education bureaucrats to declare their diplom

Mike Padgett Blogs

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U.S. Senate candidate Mike Padgett, taking on Bob Tuke in the Democratic primary (among others) to face Lamar Alexander in fall, has started a blog called “The View From The Front Porch.” From the first posting:

Internet Geeks Have Blogs, Mike Padgett Has A Journal

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U.S. Senate candidate Mike Padgett, taking on Bob Tuke in the Democratic primary (among others) to face Lamar Alexander in fall, has started a blog called “The View From The Front Porch.” From the first posting:

Home school bill

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Kay brooks was kind enough to pull down the video of a presentation on a home school bill that set code standards for churches and other buildings (that also are used by home schoolers) to that of what their primary use is. Some regs vary between state and local codes and ordinances.

Changing the world

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Ben Cunningham links to an excellent op/ed in the Washington Post on homeschooling. This is fantastic, and highly informative for those of us who don't homeschool. Here's an excerpt:

California Court Rules Home-School Parents must be Accredited

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Many home-based businesses are part of a life-style that can include home-schooling children. These "Mompreneurs" blend running a part-time home-based business with educating their children. The home-based business can be operated around the schooling schedule for the kids.

If a recent California state appellate court ruling holds up, those Mompreneurs might have to put their kids on a bus and ship them off to public school if they are not accredited teachers. From

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