Archive for November, 2007

Parents Unhappy with Traditional System Turn to Homeschool

Herald Sun November 2007
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,22697263-2862,00.html

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Star Night -Bendigo

[ 15 November 2007 7:30 pm to 16 November 2007 5:00 pm. ] The Bendigo and Castlemaine home educators have a star night with the Bendigo and District Astronomical Society.

We have a nice dark sky site. Contact Sue for directions:5439 5134

Time: 7.30 p.m. Thursday 15th November

cost: $2 per child or $5 per family

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Home Education on a Budget

Otherways
By Susan Wight

So you’ve decided to home educate but now you are worried about how you will ever afford all of those flashy curriculum resources, especially if home education means living on one income as it does for most families.

The good news is that home education does not have to be expensive…

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Less than a Dollar a Day Home Education

By John Peacock
1.   Flip an encyclopaedia
Encyclopaedias are so cheap from Op. shops these days that you could probably get a few for nothing. They have one feature that I like and that is even better than Google. Because there is so much knowledge these days encyclopaedias tend to edit old stuff out to make room [...]

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