| Whether you are looking to enroll your school age | | | | Important For College Bound Kids |
| child in a home school program or looking to get a | | | | When shopping around for an accredited home |
| college degree at home, it is essential that you | | | | school program, look for those programs that are |
| enroll in an accredited home school program. Your | | | | acceptable to the colleges your child is interested |
| child's education is one of the most important | | | | in attending. Graduating from an accredited |
| gifts that you can give to him or her. Chances are | | | | program can make the difference in what colleges |
| you are interested in homeschooling because you | | | | will accept your child. If you need to, call the |
| want your child to have the best education you | | | | admissions department of the schools your child is |
| can give them. If you plan to invest the time and | | | | interested in attending and ask them to verify |
| effort it takes to educate your child from home, | | | | their acceptance of the home school programs |
| go that extra step by choosing to affiliate | | | | you are researching. Some accredited programs |
| yourself only with an accredited home school | | | | are indirectly affiliated with specific colleges, |
| program. | | | | making it even easier for your child to be |
| What Does It Mean To Be An Accredited Home | | | | accepted to those particular schools upon |
| School Program? | | | | graduation. |
| When a home school program is accredited it is | | | | If you are looking to take college classes at |
| affiliate with a larger organization that governs its | | | | home, it is even more important to make sure |
| policies and practices. This insures parent's that | | | | the school you choose is accredited by an |
| when you work with an accredited home school | | | | accreditation company that is recognized by all |
| program, you will get quality service, curriculum | | | | the major colleges. Many schools say they are |
| and programs. | | | | accredited, but unless they are accredited by a |
| When a home school is accredited, you know that | | | | group that is recognized by the major universities |
| they must meet minimum standards or they | | | | of the United States a degree that they offer |
| would lose their accreditation. The group that | | | | could be worthless. It would be awful to spend |
| accredits them reviews them on a regular basis | | | | two years working toward a degree only to learn |
| letting you know that you can trust them in | | | | that your associates degree won't transfer to a |
| supplementing your child's education. | | | | main stream school. |
| An Accredited Home School Program Is | | | | |