Facing persecution, Swedish homeschoolers seek American help
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“More than a dozen families have fled Sweden, according to The New American Feb. 17. Himmelstrand’s family is in exile in Finland, facing fines of more than $26,000 in Sweden for choosing to educate their children at home.”
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"The home-schooled students tested about half a grade higher in math and 2.2 grades higher in reading"
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Concordia & Mt Allison University study: “…if the set curriculum is structured and followed at home, some children today have better test scores in math and reading compared to students attending public schools.” Homeschool Gets Better Report Card
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Illinois Homeschool Bill Dropped after Thousands Protest
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“’I would love for Sen. Maloney to understand that this is a hot potato and to leave well-enough alone,’ said David Smith of the Illinois Family Institute.” http://www.christianpost.com/news/ill-homeschool-bill-dropped-after-tho…
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