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Homeschooling Doesn’t Have to Be Expensive

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Debe Lange) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:21:37 EDT

In today's economy, saving money is a priority for most families, and that includes those who homeschool. Learn some great tips from a veteran homeschooler on how to teach your kids at home without breaking your budget.

Contributor: Debe Lange
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Degrees of Adjectives

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Charlene Little) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:26:14 EDT

Let's face it, English is hard to learn. This is because it is not something you can learn without the right guidance. The approach that was used to teach me English is called Shurley English. It differs from typical English classes in many ways.

Contributor: Charlene Little
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Order of Adjectives in a Sentence and More

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Charlene Little) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:26:11 EDT

Adjectives can be found in many different variations. But there is actually a formula to a grammatically correct sentence. Here is how to ensure that your sentence remains grammatically correct by paying attention to the placement of your adjectives.

Contributor: Charlene Little
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Nouns and the English Language

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Charlene Little) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:26:08 EDT

Learning the parts of the English language can be a challenge. But there is a different style of English that can help you through the tough times. Rather than feeling like you are beating your head against a wall, try Shurley English.

Contributor: Charlene Little
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Adjectives and the English Language

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Charlene Little) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:26:04 EDT

Adjectives can be tricky to learn. But they do not have to be. In this article, I will cover adjectives in general. Tackling it all at once can be overwhelming. Remember, take it piece by piece.

Contributor: Charlene Little
Published: Feb 10, 2012

No Child Left Behind Leaves 10 States

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (JD Stockman) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:02:09 EDT

No Child Left Behind was intended to genuinely be a law to help improve the odds of your child getting an education. What it did is lower the universal education standard and create a principle of "just made it."

Contributor: JD Stockman
Published: Feb 10, 2012

10 States Released from No Child Left Behind

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alethea Pape) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:51:34 EDT

President Obama spoke about the decision to grant 10 states waivers for the No Child Left Behind law in a White House event at 1:55 p.m. EST on Feb. 9, 2012.

Contributor: Alethea Pape
Published: Feb 10, 2012

When it Comes to Your Money, the Little Things Really Count

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Bill Stanley, the Money Coach) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:37:08 EDT

Little things often matter more than big things when it comes to your family budget. Change your routine and see how it changes your money picture.

Contributor: Bill Stanley, the Money Coach
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Top Five Concerns Parents Have when Starting to Homeschool

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mrs. Renee) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:25:16 EDT

When you first start homeschooling, you can sometimes feel like you are out on a limb all by yourself.

Contributor: Mrs. Renee
Published: Feb 10, 2012

What Happens when Your Country Goes Bad

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Bob aka The Safe Investor) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:27:05 EDT

There is something to be learned and taken to heart from history, overly trusting others, even your own government, can be fatal. The more trust you place in something other than yourself, the more risk you are personally accepting.

Contributor: Bob aka The Safe Investor
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Leadership: Economic Constraints, Votes that Don’t Count

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Michael Pulse) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:03:55 EDT

Economic theory is based on analytical thought but reflections within our society show there is still lacks a reality check. The perfect market economy describe is not in existence, therefore we still need to take actions.

Contributor: Michael Pulse
Published: Feb 10, 2012

Confidentiality: Protecting Yourself and Your Students

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Fuji Smith) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:53:14 EDT

You are responsible for the extremely difficult task of making sure that the next generation receives a quality education, while at the same time, having to comply with extensive federal privacy regulations that many are not even aware exist.

Contributor: Fuji Smith
Published: Feb 09, 2012

Multilingualism is Becoming a Social Phenomenon Governed by the Filipino Students' Needs of Globalization and Cultural Openness

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (ermetes adolfo jr.) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:29:32 EDT

This language diversity expands the foreign learners' linguistic and cultural awareness, adding to the richness of the academic experience.

Contributor: ermetes adolfo jr.
Published: Feb 09, 2012

Malcom X Speaks Again

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Eliot Elwar) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:31:49 EDT

Recently, an audiotape of Malcolm X's 1961 speech surfaced after 50 years of silence. This Malcolm X speech was rediscovered by 22-year-old Brown University student Malcolm Burnley.

Contributor: Eliot Elwar
Published: Feb 09, 2012

A Fool Proof Plan for Booking Wedding Vendors

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Roxanne Crouse) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:57:02 EDT

Many brides are overwhelmed when it comes to planning their weddings. Here's a guide to help so you don't make the same mistakes other brides have made in the past.

Contributor: Roxanne Crouse
Published: Feb 09, 2012

How to Communicate With Staff at an Online College

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Charlene Little) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:36:41 EDT

Working with staff at an online college can be difficult. There are wait times that are longer than you want to deal with, and everything is time sensitive. But there are ways it can be done. Read here to learn from my experiences.

Contributor: Charlene Little
Published: Feb 09, 2012

On My Mind: Kentucky Fried Creationism Part 1

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (JD Stockman) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:35:58 EDT

There are certain things that get my blood boiling. The willful and misguided (and possibly not so misguided) corruption of the educational system is one of those things. This is my grief with the mismanagement of Kentucky schools.

Contributor: JD Stockman
Published: Feb 09, 2012

No Child Left Behind Waivers Given to Select States

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Kristin Watt) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:14:25 EDT

President Obama has unilaterally taken the bite out of the reformative educational law.

Contributor: Kristin Watt
Published: Feb 09, 2012

Tiger Preschool Lesson Plan

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Susan Caplan McCarthy) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:38:01 EDT

These games and hands-on activities provide kids with facts about this big cat. Tiger preschool activities work with lessons on zoo animals and mammals.

Contributor: Susan Caplan McCarthy
Published: Feb 09, 2012

Bike Theft Becomes Growing Problem at Arizona State

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jourdan Rodrigue) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:56:33 EDT

An increasing amount of students are reporting bikes stolen to ASU Police.

Contributor: Jourdan Rodrigue
Published: Feb 09, 2012