Sunday, August 19, 2012

United States Homeschooling and Online Education

Homeschooling and Online Education

The Home Study Option paper - prepared by a Foreign Service parent who homeschooled her children.
Homeschooling Allowances
Education Allowances
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for Home Study/Private Instruction
Homeschooling Programs for High School
The homeschooling allowance for high schoolers has been calculated based on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln program. A student has to complete 5 courses (basically a year) through the school, combined with other credits, to receive a diploma. Other programs are also listed below.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Tel:  402-472-4422  / Toll free:  877-243-4747 
http://extended.unl.edu
University of Missouri-Columbia High School
Tel:  800-609-3727  or  573-882-2491 
http://cdis.missouri.edu / cdis@missouri.edu
University of Miami Online High School
Toll Free:  877-871-8163  /  954-922-1621 
http://www.UMOHS.org
Texas Tech University Distance Education
Tel:  806-742-7200 
http://www.ode.ttu.edu

Resources
Washington, DC Area Information on Homeschooling
FLO Weblinks for Education Options for Foreign Service Children (K-12)
Information provided by the Family Liaison Office
Contact the Family Liaison Office

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