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Cuban parents arrested for home education


Cuban pastor Ramón Rigal and his wife Adya living in Cuba decided to homeschool because they wanted a better education for their children. “We wanted the freedom to give our children the education that we, the parents, have chosen,” Ramón explained. Ramón tried to discuss this with the authorities, but were told that if they were to do this, he and his wife would be imprisoned and their children sent away,...

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What party should homeschoolers support?


Elections for local government will be on the 3rd of August. Homeschooling parents might wonder which political party will be the best for home education. The education policies of the different parties can be divided in three groups (a more detailed analysis is provided at the end of the article): Parties that view education as the sole responsibility of the state and should be provided for free. This is the policy...

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Research on Home Education

Research on home education consistently proves that home learners

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Homeschooling and the law

Home schooling was recognized in 1996 in the SA Schools Act.

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History of homeschooling in SA

History of home education in South Africa (Wikipedia article)

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Centres

EduComply Services

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Learning centre overview

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Start a Learning Centre

Important considerations when starting a learning centre

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Find a learning centre

There are various ways to find learning centres. Since there is

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Homeschool ABC

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Approaches

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Beginning

5 Easy steps to start homeschooling ...

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Blogs by homeschooling families that share their experiences and ...

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Forums where parents and learners discuss issues with each other and ...

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Curriculums

Elroi Academy

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Impaq: Homeschool & Online ...

Impaq: The leading homeschooling curriculum provider in South ...

Ginini Training Institute

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Imperial International College

Imperial International College offers Online Education for High ...

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do homeschoolers take holidays?

    Yes, they take breaks. Some homeschool families follow the public school year calendar especially if they are involved in sport and music...

  • Is homeschooling legal in South Africa?

    Yes. Since 1994, the right for parents to home educate their children was legalised in South Africa through the adoption of the new constitution. In...

  • Do home learners get homework?

    In general all their schoolwork is homework and they do not get to do extra work in the afternoons. A tutor might give some extra work to complete...

  • How does homeschooling work?

    Homeschooling is different for every family as it depend on the parents educational goals for their children Education is the development of the...

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