Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 9, 2008
HOMESCHOOLERS WELCOME
In '00, 52% of all U.S. colleges had a formal evaluation policy for homeschooled applicants. In '04 that number had risen to 83% and during that time, 45% of colleges received
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 26, 2006
88% of homeschool grads are members of a church, community group, union, homeschool group or professional organization versus 50% of U.S.
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 15, 2006
Homeschool Numbers Approximately 850,000 children received their education at home in ‘99, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics. However, the National Home Education Research Institute estimates between 1.3 million to 1.7 million
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 9, 2006
25% of home-schooled students are enrolled at least one grade above their age in every subject. (Foster
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 9, 2008
Homeschooler numbers continue to grow. Brian Ray of National Home Education Research Institute estimates 1.9 million to 2.4 million K-12 children were home educated during '05-06. Research shows homeschoolers on average exceed the national average on standardized achievement test for elementary and
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 9, 2006
Home-schooled students swept the top 3 winning positions of this year’s National Spelling Bee. (Foster
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 29, 2008
HOMESCHOOL
Homeschooler numbers continue to grow. Brian Ray of National Home Education Research Institute estimates 1.9 million to 2.4 million K-12 children were home educated during 2005-06. Research shows homeschoolers on average exceed the national average on standardized achievement test for
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 2, 2006
Home Schooling: Brian Ray, President of the National Home Education Research Institute estimates 1 to 2 million children representing 2% to 4% of all U.S. school children are taught at home. 96% of colleges reported a steady or higher number of home-schooled applicants last year. In ’00 50% of U.S.
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 2, 2006
Home Schoolers Excel: A National Home Education Research Institute study has reveals that home-schoolers are more likely to attend college and be more politically active than their peers. 74% of home-schoolers ages 18-24 had taken college courses (compared with 46% of their general population
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 9, 2008
The U.S. Department of Education reports that 1.1 million, or 2.2% of all U.S. children, are
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 17, 2006
J.C. Penney Co has pulled a T-shirt from its shelves that was accused of ridiculing home-schooled children. The shirt carried the words "Home Skooled" and a picture of a
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 26, 2006
Coming Change: 56% of technology experts agree that as telecommuting and home-schooling expand, the boundary between work and leisure will diminish and family dynamics will change. There is notable agreement among the experts that in the next 10 years the internet will be more deeply integrated in
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 9, 2006
The Wall Street Journal carried a front page feature on home –schooled pupils and their above average academic performance. A growing number of secular universities are taking notice and actively recruiting these young people. Home-schooled students are turning in higher average SAT and ACT scores
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 2, 2006
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Tithing Down: The proportion of households that tithe their income to their church has dropped by 62% in the past year, from 8% in ‘01 to just 3% of adults during ‘02.
In ‘00, 12% of all born again adults tithed. The percentage rose to 14% in ‘01, but dropped to 6% in ‘02. Groups most likely to
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007
House-Church Movement 1 in 5 American adults attends a house church at least once a month, (if a small group counts as a church). The Barna Group estimates 70 million Americans regularly attend or have “experimented with” a house church. More than 20 million adults attend home churches each week,
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Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Nov 15, 2010
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BONNIE LAUGHLIN'S ANSWERED PRAYER
Psalms 27:13 says, “I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.”
One sacrifice made by Bonnie K. Laughlin was the Christian homeschooling of her son, Caleb Laughlin. Bonnie saw that Caleb needed to develop his
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