Home School Heroes: The Struggle & Triumph of Home Schooling in AmericaB&H Publishing Group, 2006 - 367 pages Home School Heroes: The Struggle & Triumph of Home Schooling in America covers the history of the modern homeschool movement, with many stories of God's faithfulness to homeschool families fighting in court for the right to educate their children. It is a book that can be read by older kids and adults alike to give them an appreciation for all the sacrifices of homeschool families to win the freedom we enjoy today. Home School Heroes concludes with a call to readers to always remain vigilant and active in protecting our precious freedom to teach our children in God's ways. |
Contents
Fear for the Children and Fear of | 3 |
The Christian Foundations of | 11 |
The Home School Legal Defense | 22 |
Homeschoolers Prove Themselves | 44 |
The Relentless Opposition | 61 |
Are Parents Qualified to Teach? | 68 |
Each Superintendent Did What Was Right | 102 |
A School Is a School No Matter How Small | 124 |
Treated Like Criminals Homeschoolers | 204 |
Invasion of the Social Workers | 214 |
Homeschoolers Impact the Nation | 241 |
Government Homeschooling | 273 |
Homeschoolers Impact the World | 294 |
Homeschooling Through Suffering | 303 |
The Price of Freedom Is Eternal Vigilance | 321 |
Do You Know Where You Are Going | 327 |
The Home Invasion | 146 |
Homeschoolers Flood the Legislatures | 154 |
The Battle for Religious Freedom | 180 |
The Advancement of Homeschool | 336 |
Notes | 364 |
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Home School Heroes: The Struggle & Triumph of Home Schooling in America Christopher J. Klicka No preview available - 2006 |
Home School Heroes: The Struggle & Triumph of Home Schooling in America Christopher J. Klicka No preview available - 2006 |
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