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Study: Homeschoolers get more sleep
A new study of a few thousand students found that homeschoolers get more sleep than students at traditional public and private schools. What are the consequences? It may be that home-schooled students are better prepared to learn on a daily basis because they get more sleep, researchers said.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - The Washington Post - Accent

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SHARE YOUR STORY: Do you homeschool or unschool your children?
Do you homeschool or unschool your children? If you'd like to share your story, please be send your name and contact information to accent@gfherald.com.
Thursday, October, 11, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent

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For home-schooled kids, ‘socialization is not an issue’
People who un-school their children say they get a range of reactions from others — from incredulity to curiosity to thinly veiled disdain.
Tuesday, November, 13, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent

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Home-schoolers oppose mandatory kindergarten bill
Home-school advocates are against a bill that would require North Dakota children to attend kindergarten before they can enter first grade.
Wednesday, March, 11, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News

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Home-school group seeks repeal of regulations
North Dakota home-schoolers deal with some of the toughest regulations in the country and the strictest of any state in the Upper Midwest. They think the laws are unnecessary and are embarking on a mission to have the Legislature do away with virtually all such laws over the next three legislative sessions.
Tuesday, October, 28, 2008 - State Capitol Bureau - News

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New legislation gives home-schoolers more respect and freedom
Several home-schooling mandates disappeared under the new law, part of an overall education funding measure passed last month, including one that had required parents without college educations to submit quarterly reports cards on their children to their local public school superintendent. The law also does away with a requirement that the superintendent visit each home-school home every year, as well as reducing other paperwork and allowing parents to teach their children driver’s education.
Sunday, August, 14, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News

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Robert Holland, Chicago, letter: Home-schoolers don’t need more monitoring
Good for North Dakota policy-makers for stepping back and reassessing their posture of regulating home-schooling more stringently than almost all other states.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion

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HOMESCHOOLING: There's no place like home
Eight-year-old Katherine Pauls read her history essay to her parents and sisters Tuesday as they sat together in her classroom, located in the basement of the family’s home.
Sunday, March, 09, 2008 - Herald Staff Writer - News

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Grand Forks area parents talk un-schooling their children
Un-schooling is a type of home schooling that some parents use as an alternative to sending their kids to public or private schools. No specific curriculum is used. The unconventional approach to education promotes learning that’s driven by the child’s interests and occurs at the child’s own pace.
Tuesday, November, 13, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent

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Home-schoolers adjust to public school classes
From the lobby of West Fargo High School, Ashlee Morrow watched with near-awe the twin rivers of teens surging up and down the staircase. She was about to make her public-school debut.
Monday, September, 06, 2010 - The Forum - News

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Home-schooled teenager has budding career as a historical novelist
Stephanie Scheffler often writes in a chicken coop, which doesn’t seem terribly odd, given that she lives on a Peyton, Colo.-area ranch.
Sunday, January, 11, 2009 - The Gazette - Community

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Bismarck teen wins state spelling bee
BISMARCK -- Thirteen-year-old Bismarck home-schooled student Nick Gellerman has won the North Dakota spelling bee.
Friday, March, 28, 2008 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Grand Forks region students honored
Phillip Brockman of Thompson, N.D., a home-schooled student, has received a $2500 scholarship from the National Merit Scholarship Corp.
Monday, May, 14, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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North Dakota home school teachers want less monitoring
Home-school advocates asked the North Dakota Senate's Education Committee on Wednesday to keep a temporary law that says a qualified home school teacher only needs a high school diploma.
Thursday, March, 24, 2011 - Associated Press - News

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GF student wins state MathCounts for second time
BISMARCK Phil Brockman, a home-schooled student from Grand Forks, is North Dakota's middle school math champion for the second year in a row.
Friday, March, 16, 2007 - Associated Press - News

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TEEN PAGE: From home school to the halls of Central
“I’m home-schooled.” That’s my reply when people ask me to tell one interesting fact about myself.
Monday, January, 19, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - Teen Page

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Un-schooled teen talks benefits of her education
While some may question whether un-schooled children are getting the education they need, a student who has lived it for all of her 15 years affirmed its value in an email to The Herald.
Tuesday, November, 13, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent

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Lawton student to compete in Young Scientist Challenge
A 13-year-old home-schooled student from Lawton, N.D., has been chosen to compete for the title of "America's Top Young Scientist."
Wednesday, August, 22, 2007 - Herald Staff Writer - News

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In our schools: Brockman named semifinalist
Phil Brockman, a 14-year-old home-schooled student from Thompson, N.D., was named a semifinalist in the Society of Science & the Public’s 2008 Middle School program, America’s top science competition for middle school students.
Saturday, September, 20, 2008 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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North Dakota home schoolers fight testing
North Dakota, one of a handful of states requiring high-stakes testing for home schoolers, has long been known for having tougher requirements compared to the rest of the nation. This bill is one step toward easing its reputation and giving home-school parents more freedom, said Theresa Deckert, spokeswoman for the North Dakota Home School Association.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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