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    Awakening…The Artist Inside – Homeschool Art Classes. Experienced art educators teach a comprehensive, classical art education curriculum that includes art history, use of fundamental art techniques and student participation in simulating art projects. Four different modules to choose from. For … [continue reading]

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    Universal Lanes presents Bowling For Home Schoolers. Home schoolers earn Physical Education Credits while enjoying America’s favorite participation sport. Lanes will be reserved for home schoolers each Monday and Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the special rate … [continue reading]

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    The National Postal Museum offers downloadable program guides such as: Postal Pack for Elementary School Students (K-6) Collection of illustrated activity sheets that teach about postal transportation history, and encourage letter writing and an appreciation of stamps and historic letters. … [continue reading]

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    The Deliberate Dumbing Down of America – A Chronological Paper Trail, by Charlotte Thomson Iserbyt. The paper is a chronological history of the past 100+ years of education reform. This free to download pdf is large – around 7MB. https://deliberatedumbingdown.com/ddd/

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