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Update for readers of The Home School Manual Appendix sections A to C
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- Service Providers
Harcourt Learning Direct 925 Oak St., Cranton, PA . Associate decree courses, high school, and many individual technical programs are offered such as in air conditioning & refrigeration, travel agency, pluming, bookkeeping, high school, landscaping, pharmacy technician, etc. This is apparently a school that has been around for a long time, but with a new name. When I was in contact with them, they where offering quality instruction. Programs are for learning at home. , ext 1084. http://www.harcourt-learning.com. Hewitt Homeschooling Resources New website is http://www.hewitthomeschooling.com but as this is added (end of April, 2000), it is not in full operation. The old site still seems to be valid. The new e-mail is info You can use this to request a catalog. HomeSat Satellite video school from Bob Jones University. You purchase the satellite receiving equipment for around $300, then pay a monthly access fee depending on what you want. ;http://www.homesat.com - hsatinfo Also see Academy of Home Education.
Silver State Adventist School On-line High School, 1090 Bresson Ave. Reno, NV 89502; ; info - www.silverstate.org. Features: competency-based curriculum, team learning, portfolio assessment, live video, two-way audio, web publishing, individual e-mail account. Affiliated with Rio Lindo Academy. Students attend classes by internet. WebschoolingA
site of links that looks interesting. http://www.webschooling.com/ Babbage Net School A serious-business virtual school with teachers. Designed for students who are enrolled in a high school and are not able or permitted to be at school. www.BabbageNetSchool.com/index_home.html. P.O. Box 517, Port Jefferson, NY 11777, Phone/Fax: , babbage.
For those
of you who don't have the CD or the book, a number of the schools in Appendix
A serve high school students.
National
Homeschool Association has been dissolved (9/15/00). This inclusive
organization has served faithfully for ten years, defending the rights
of home schooling and providing information. We all owe the group's leaders
our gratitude.
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