Home's Where Class Is

Home's where class is
Colleges seeing quality in those homeschooled
Charlotte Hsu, Staff Writer
Article Launched: 01/07/2007 12:00:00 AM PST

At Placidia Andalón's home in Rialto, school starts each morning with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer.
She has taught her 11-year-old son and 9-year-old daughter about evolution and creation.

In lessons on building good character, Andalón, 34, tells her children to seek guidance from the Bible.

Like Andalón, a growing number of parents across the nation are educating their kids at home for reasons including faith, a driving force behind the rise of the modern homeschool movement.

And in society at large, homeschoolers have become more accepted, with businesses and institutions of higher learning taking an interest in homeschooled children and their parents.

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