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Why Homeschooling is an Educational Investment?

by Kristen White Blogger
Education is a required element for kids from the time they are about 5 or 6 years old until about 17 or 18 when they reach the 12th grade and graduate.  All levels of government and even law enforcement are involved with ensuring that kids are in school, have an opportunity to go to school and that there are programs to provide assistance to families who want their kids to have the best education possible.
 
Between public, private and at-home there are several options to choose from and it is necessary to carefully consider each one based on where you live, the family budget, available financial scholarships and aid programs as well as your child’s learning method and what you can do as a parent.  Not everyone has the resources or the time to stay at home but with the top accredited online schools, those that choose this path are guaranteed to give their children a quality education full of future opportunities in sports and academics.
 
Working with the top accredited online schools does not mean that the parent has to be the full-time teacher but they are given the option in the lower elementary and middle school grades to perform in this role. Academy teachers are certified professionals within the education industry whose job description includes assisting part or full-time with the education of online students in some or all of their courses.  In high school, these individuals take over teaching full-time due to the regulatory standards and complex topics that are addressed in each of the subject matters. 

The  accredited online schools meet various state and regional criteria to ensure that their curriculum, method of teaching, tools and resources are designed to give long distance students the same level and volume of information that they would receive in a traditional classroom.  The difference is that their learning environment is the home or wherever they happen to be on a tablet or computer hooked up to the Internet to complete their assignments through an online portal.  Status bars provide real time updates on grades and progression through the course work while each subject has an online lesson plan guide showing students and parents the recommended work to be done to finish with the typical school year time frame.  The cost for an online homeschool program varies between schools based on administration fees, textbooks (hard or e-text) and other costs that may be associated.  However, financial aid and scholarships may be available so be sure to ask about these and apply if your family meets the criteria.

There is no greater investment in a child than giving them the knowledge and skills they need to become a successful adult able to take care of themselves and follow their own path as an adult. If home schooling through one of the best accredited online schools is something you want to consider then go online and check out the various options, talk to the Admissions Specialist and see how they can help you get started with this investment.

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