The voices of the pioneers : homeschooling in Minnesota by Hoffman, Given, Hoffman, Eileen; Minnesota Association of Christian Home Educators (MÂCHÉ) instant download

The voices of the pioneers : homeschooling in Minnesota by Hoffman, Given, Hoffman, Eileen; Minnesota Association of Christian Home Educators (MÂCHÉ) instant download

xxxii, 211 pages : 23 cm, The Minnesota Association of Christian Home Educators (MÂCHÉ) brings you this collection of first-hand stories of more than a dozen homeschool pioneers. Learn why parents removed their children from public schools to educate them at home and how these pioneers fought for that right before local courts, district courts, the Minnesota Supreme Court, and in hearings before both the Minnesota House and Senate. Witness the birth of MÂCHÉ and its thirty years of growth and influence, Introduction -- Timeline of Minnesota homeschool education -- Jim and Pam Coleman -- Roger and Merryl Schurke -- Michael Farris -- Carl and Carla Biederman -- Kathryn Duerst -- Jeanne Newstrom -- Bob Newhouse -- Senator Gen Olson, Homeschool legislation and the task force -- Dean and Ruth Lindstrom -- Karl and Suzanne Solum -- John Tuma Discussing the law of 1987 -- John and Lynne Cooke -- Pam von Gohren -- DuWayne and Miriam Heppner -- Jerry and Linda McMillin -- Maren Stowman -- John Tuma, PSEO and extracurricular activities -- Senator Gen Olson, The 2001 proposed homeschool requirements -- Bonnie Erpelding and Erin Erpelding -- Mac and Karen Bryant -- John Tuma, Changing the law from a misdemeanor to a petty misdemeanor -- John Wetjen and Doris Wetjen -- David Watkins and Linda Watkins -- Brad and Nancy Bjorkman -- John Tuma, Reducing mandates on homeschoolers -- Senator Gen Olson, Literacy and mandate reduction -- Michael Donnelly -- Appendix A: Legal and legislative sources ; B: Other sources ; C: Minnesota homeschool support groups -- History unit study guide