Homeschooling in Wisconsin
Subtitle: at home with learning
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Wisconsin Parents Association
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Madison, WI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780965186421
Subjects: Home schooling; Handbooks, manuals
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-280) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction:; title: Guide to finding the help you need -- -- Part one:; title: Starting homeschooling:; title: Deciding to homeschool --; title: Getting started: what does it take to homeschool? --; title: Requirements for homeschooling in Wisconsin --; title: Filing form PI-1206 --; title: Beginning under special circumstances. -- Part two:; title: Learning through homeschooling:; title: "Where do I get the books?" : getting going or shifting gears --; title: Curriculums and learning resources --; title: Using libraries, the internet, local communities, and CLEP tests --; title: Homeschooling children with special needs --; title: Recognizing and evaluating learning and keeping records --; title: Homeschooling for high school --; title: Diplomas, other credentials, and opportunities after high school --; title: Socialization --; title: Support groups --; title: Parenting homeschooled children --; title: Solving problems --; title: Secrets of experienced homeschooling families. -- Part three:; title: Homeschooling works!:; title: Why homeschooling works --; title: Stories from homeschooling families --; title: History of homeschooling in Wisconsin -- -- Part four:; title: Maintaining rights and responsibilities:; title: Eight principles for keeping our homeschooling freedoms --; title: Foundations of homeschooling rights and responsibilities --; title: The role and limitations of laws in maintaining rights --; title: Issues homeschoolers need to know about --; title: Maintaining unity and respecting diversity among homeschoolers --; title: Winning support and dealing with critics --; title: Working with the media. -- Part five:; title: Understanding and working with laws:; title: Understanding Wisconsin's homeschooling law --; title: Other Wisconsin laws that affect homeschoolers --; title: Working with the legislature. -- Part six:; title: Homeschooling in a non-homeschooling world:; title: What to know and do when public officials contact you --; title: Dealing with public schools --; title: Protecting your family's privacy --; title: Current developments that affect homeschoolers. -- Conclusion: strengthening homeschooling -- Appendices:; title: Wisconsin statutes relating to homeschooling --; title: About Wisconsin Parents Association --; title: Wisconsin Parents Association resolutions.