Subject: Reaching Higher - Here we go

Reaching Higher
Homeschool News
Welcome to the first edition of our newly updated Reaching Higher Homeschool News letter. We are excited to bring you more useful tips and encouragement to use or to share with friends who need it.

In May, Wendy's eldest daughter finished her final Cambridge exams and being an excellent scholar, we know that Wendy will now join the ranks of a "proud moms of homeschool graduates". One child has reached the end of her homeschool journey...and it should make all of us want to stop the clock! These precious years with our children are just slipping away. Hang onto each moment and keep doing the great job you are!

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Homeschooling
High Schoo
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Exciting news is that Shirley is in the final stages of publishing a book on Homeschooling High School in South African.

As large numbers of the first generation of homeschoolers are nearing the end of their homeschool careers, more and more families are needing information about the way forward and the options open to them for high school and beyond.

IS YOUR EDUCATION EQUIPPING YOUR CHILD TO EARN A LIVING?
The world our children will be earning a living in, is quite different from the working world we were educated to survive in. You need to make sure that you are not following outdated models from the previous century!

Click on the button below for more info about this much-needed homeschooling book.
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Quotes
"I never let my schooling interfere with my education."
~Mark Twain

I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the condition in which they can learn.
~Albert Einstein

There isn't any known way to bulk-educate; its all custom work.
~John Taylor Gatto

Self-education is the only possible education; the rest is mere veneer laid on the surface of a child's nature.
~Charlotte Mason

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