Homeschooling in Florida
In Florida we are privileged to have the freedom to homeschool our children, educating them as is truly best; taking them to the most wonderful places, doing the most exciting activities, experiencing the most lovely days, just being together and learning together, even if it is just in our front yard, or in our kitchen. [...]
FCAT, Standardized Testing, Year End Portfolio Review and FL Annual Educational Evaluation
The “Florida Annual Educational Evaluation”, or the “End of the Year Portfolio Review” for FL homeschooling, as it is sometimes referred to, does NOT require: 1. testing  of any kind to be given 2. determine, or show to the state or county, a grade level for the student in any way 3. to be done [...]
Bullying in Schools – The Increasing Trend
Please watch this concerning report. This is being hushed by the county schools for the most part: What makes a teacher go ballistic? Are the students being respectful? Are the teachers being patient? Check this out:
Why Are These Annual Evaluations Priced So Low?
What are the requirements for homeschooling parents that choose a certified teacher to review their child’s portfolio for the annual evaluation required by FL state law? Show the ceritifed teacher samples of your child’s portfolio (work) from the past year. What are the requirements for a Florida certified teacher conducting a portfolio review for the annual educational [...]
FL Requirements for Home Education – Homeschooling Put Simply
The Requirements for home educating/homeschooling your children are very simple. The FL state statute, section 1002.01, (F.S.), defines home education/schooling as the sequentially progressive instruction of a student directed by his or her parent or guardian in order to satisfy Florida’s compulsory education requirements. Â The requirements of parents who establish a home education program are [...]
