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Article
Cato Institute

Cato: Homeschooling: Back to the Future? [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A thoughtful look at the growing phenomenon of homeschooling in America. Article looks at the possible reasons for this trend, methods, and driving forces.
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Website
Other

Home School Legal Defense Association

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This resource provides vital information and news for homeschooling families. Find laws and regulations by state as well as top stories in the news that affect homeschooling.
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Website
US Department of State

U.s. Dept. Of State: Homeschooling Resources in the Department of State

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To help families in the State Department's Foreign Service, the Department has compiled information on homeschooling and distance learning. Much of this information is equally useful for any families interested in pursuing one of these...
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Professional Doc
AdLit

Ad lit.org: Four Steps to Finding an Excellent Tutor for Your Child

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Whether your child is lost in a haze of elementary grammar rules, sinking fast in a jumble of Newton's laws in middle school, or lost in the details of an AP biology class, you need help quickly, before your child falls way behind the...
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: How Can Parents Give Permission for Their Child to Have a Khan Account?

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Students age 13 and up can create their own Khan Academy accounts. Those under 13 must have parental permission. Parents can create accounts for their children under 13 by following these 2 quick steps: Parent creates an account for...
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Article
AdLit

Ad lit.org: Finding a Great Summer Program: A Checklist for Parents

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Early and sustained summer learning opportunities lead to higher graduation rates, better preparation for college, and positive effects on children's self-esteem, confidence, and motivation. High-quality summer programs keep students...
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Parent Activity Sheet: Fire Fighters [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A newsletter offering more information and materials to use with their children on the topic of fire safety.