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Hi, for those of you who may be unschoolers, there is a list out there just for you! To subscribe, send a blank email to arkansasunschoolers- ...
tuckervill
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Feb 2, 2005
4:45 pm
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I want to start Home Schooling my children in the Fall and I have no idea where to start. I was wondering if anyone can help me find the information to get me...
Sherry
mydestinyslife
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Feb 12, 2005
7:33 am
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Hi Sherry, You can email me personally, I have homechooled in this area for nine years. I am on my way out right now, but can write you back this evening. Have...
Greg & Michele Shockley
fourgirls_72933
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Feb 12, 2005
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I just read in the newspaper that they will be weighing and measuring students within the next couple of weeks. As far as I know, they are referring to the...
jamessarah@...
carpool7
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Feb 13, 2005
1:17 am
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I don't believe it affects homeschoolers at all. The only thing we have to do is fill out a letter of intent form, sign a waiver, and test with...
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coalarkparents
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Feb 13, 2005
6:48 pm
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I have a friend whose child is in public school and would like to see the bill about weighing and measuring students. Could someone please tell me where I can...
Jean Passmore
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Feb 14, 2005
1:42 am
750
The bill that is in the current session to remove the body mass on report cards is Bill SB166 at...
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coalarkparents
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Feb 14, 2005
1:53 am
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There will be a homeschool field trip open to all home educating families Feb. 22nd at 1:00 p.m. at the Whitehouse Theatre in Branson. All families are...
faithgoeson2
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Feb 19, 2005
4:07 am
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Hi, I am new to Arkansas. We have been homeschooling for 12 years but we have been in Europe for the last four and in Ohio before that. I was wondering if...
k_warthen
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Feb 22, 2005
3:17 pm
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Where in Arkansas are you? If you are in the Fort Smith general area, email me and I can give you local information. I am a transplant to Arkansas also, and...
Greg & Michele Shockley
fourgirls_72933
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Feb 22, 2005
3:22 pm
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Hi, I'm in North Little Rock and was wondering the same thing. I plan to start homeschooling with my four year old this fall. I'd love to be "ahead of the ...
Amie
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Feb 22, 2005
8:18 pm
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Here is some information I posted to another lady earlier this month. She was closer to my area, so may have been more helpful to her. I would be happy to...
Greg & Michele Shockley
fourgirls_72933
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Feb 23, 2005
4:41 am
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Yes and i was told that you dont have to regester until they are 6 turning 7. And it doesnt matter what grade level. I was planning on teaching Jessica ahead,...
kristina nichols
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Feb 23, 2005
7:26 pm
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The only thing bad here is they changed the years for the testing. now it is several years in a row for several years, im not sure if it is for every grade. I...
kristina nichols
kristy_n_25
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Feb 23, 2005
7:29 pm
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oh okay lol, The person that told me about the testing thinks she knows everything and said that if the child doesnt score high enuf that they force the...
kristina nichols
kristy_n_25
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Feb 23, 2005
8:07 pm
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I wonder what would happen if i suggested to the kids to purposely flunk the tests lol. * hummm... A, B, C or D, I'll pick B* lol Kristy Cathy Kinslow...
kristina nichols
kristy_n_25
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Feb 24, 2005
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All students in 3rd thru 9th grade are required to test. This is the first year for this format, it used to be 5th, 7th, and 10th. I don't know why the...
Greg & Michele Shockley
fourgirls_72933
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Feb 24, 2005
1:55 am
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Well, we actually got some really good test results before. They were quite detailed and did tell how each part of the test scored. For example it would say...
Greg & Michele Shockley
fourgirls_72933
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Feb 24, 2005
1:59 am
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The one I was referring to was the Stanford. This year we are doing Iowa. Grades 3-8 are doing Reading Comprehension, Math Concepts and Estimation, Math...
Greg & Michele Shockley
fourgirls_72933
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Feb 24, 2005
2:33 am
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I have been following this chain of messages. 1. If your child is 5 years old by the 15th of September - you have to either file that you are not sending your...
Carrie & Mike
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Feb 24, 2005
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For those who live near Branson or who don't mind driving: A reminder for SW Mo. homeschool families that there will be a Meet N Greet on Mon., Feb. 28th, at...
faithgoeson2
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Feb 24, 2005
3:21 pm
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1. If your child is 5 years old by the 15th of September - you have to either file that you are not sending your child to Kindergarden or file your intent to...
kristina nichols
kristy_n_25
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Feb 24, 2005
5:33 pm
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http://www.hslda.org/laws/default.asp?State=AR Here is the link for HSLDA. I couldn't get the Arkansas Board of Education website to load up tonight. Carrie...
Carrie & Mike
omaha365
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Feb 25, 2005
3:47 am
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Will be relocating to Ft. Smith area at the end of May. Will likely homeschool our 4th grader next year and I see that she will have to be tested. Does...
sherogap
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Feb 26, 2005
5:11 pm
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Thanks to everyone who gave me direction on getting started homeschooling in Arkansas. Many asked where we are living. We were in Ohio but 4 years ago my...
kathy Warthen
k_warthen
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Mar 2, 2005
3:49 pm
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You need to take your letter of intent to the school district where you live and give it to the Superintendent's secretary. You probably don't have to test...
Greg & Michele Shockley
fourgirls_72933
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Mar 2, 2005
3:56 pm
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I really do appreciate all of the helpful responses I received. Another question for you. My daughter is currently in public school here in Nebraska, so we...
sherogap
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Mar 3, 2005
3:19 am
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Yes! If you are not currently schooling here, you won't have to test until next year. You should file your letter of intent to homeschool with your local...
Greg & Michele Shockley
fourgirls_72933
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Mar 3, 2005
3:25 am
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... anyone still wanted to order one, you would definitely have time to receive it early enough to use it before the 14th. ... I just wanted to say thank you...
vicki
vicki211us
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Mar 4, 2005
3:55 pm
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Just wondering if anyone else here uses Bob Jones material? If so how do they rank with Abeka. I find that Bob Jones lacks in math. I was thinking of...
vicki
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