by Johanna Ireland | May 22, 2024 | Homeschool Fun, Homeschooling in Idaho, New To Homeschooling, Resources
By Johanna Ireland Homeschooling, contrary to the tired stereotype, is usually even more “social” than traditional schooling methods! Most homeschooled kids have social skills unmarred by the age-segregated, peer-driven microcosm of public education. They...
by Johanna Ireland | Sep 28, 2023 | Homeschool Freedom, School Choice
An Old Story About a Modern Problem The Trapper Some years ago, about 1900, an old trapper from North Dakota hitched up some horses to his Studebaker wagon, packed a few possessions ~ especially his traps ~ and drove south. Several weeks later he stopped in a small...
by Johanna Ireland | Aug 25, 2023 | Family, Homeschool Freedom, Social Workers
Even in a state as free as Idaho, sometimes the unthinkable happens. Sometimes a homeschool family will be reported to the Department of Health and Welfare for educational neglect or other accusations. Whether you are in your first year homeschooling, or are a...
by Johanna Ireland | Jan 26, 2023 | Homeschool Freedom, Research
Homeschool Idaho has provided private testing to Idaho families for over 30 years. While testing is not required of homeschooled children in Idaho, our strong scores make a convincing argument that homeschooling is an academic success without government control. We...
by Homeschool Idaho | Jan 1, 2023 | ESA
Education Savings/Scholarship Accounts are a method of funding education with government money. Instead of only funding public schools, ESAs would provide funding to private and homeschools. Their passage is a vital means of achieving the global education goals of...
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