How to Succeed at Online School

How to Succeed at Online School

WHAT IS ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL? Simply stated, online high school is a school or program where students earn their high school diploma by taking classes online.  Taking classes online can expand your options in terms of exactly how you achieve your diploma.  Although most...
Four easy tips for homeschooling outdoors

Four easy tips for homeschooling outdoors

One of the key benefits to homeschooling is the flexibility it offers. Are your kids restless and having trouble focusing? Why not try homeschooling outdoors? Quick Trips A quick trip into the outdoors has been just what we’ve needed to refresh us this year in our...
Book Review: Happier at Home

Book Review: Happier at Home

Reflections on the Book Happier at Home Book Review By: Sarah Brutovski Have you ever thought about what makes you happy? In her quest for becoming happier New York Times best- selling author Gretchin Rubin has become an expert on what makes people happier and the...
Current Status of Charter Schools

Current Status of Charter Schools

BACKGROUND Charter schools have been “on the grow” in the U.S. for the better part of two decades.  By school year 2016-2017, there were approximately 6,900 such schools registered in 42 states, totaling more than three million students grades K to 12....
New Homeschooling HELP: What Records Do I Keep?!

New Homeschooling HELP: What Records Do I Keep?!

As I began to homeschool my first grader over the last few months, I felt encouraged by the local homeschooling groups I joined on social media. Just today, one of the other new homeschool moms posted a question I continue to try and figure out “what records do we...
5 Facts about Online High School

5 Facts about Online High School

Some people say that when you attend high school online “the world is your oyster.” That you can attend classes in your jammies or that you’ll never have to deal with teachers again and you won’t ever have to attend a boring health studies...