Bright Futures Scholarships
Could you explain the basic guidelines for the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship for home educated children? Bright Futures...

Brenda Dickinson
Sep 19, 20111 min read
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Dual Enrollment Links
Florida Statute Dual Enrollment: Non-traditional Private School Students Dual Enrollment Programs 1007.271 DOE Dual Enrollment FAQ Dual...

Brenda Dickinson
Sep 17, 20111 min read
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New Virtual Options
There is a distinct difference in using the virtual courses as a supplement to a home education program and using it full time as a...

Brenda Dickinson
Sep 2, 20113 min read
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September 2011
May Session ended Attended the FPEA Convention and met leaders and parents from across the state. June Attended the FHSAA Board meeting...

Brenda Dickinson
Sep 2, 20111 min read
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American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program
The American Legion Oratorical Contest exists to develop deeper knowledge and appreciation for the U.S. Constitution among high school...

Brenda Dickinson
Sep 2, 20111 min read
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2011 Legislative Updates
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text](Legislative Update in second section below) John M. McKay Scholarship Deadline Approaching Deadline:...

Brenda Dickinson
May 15, 20115 min read
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December 2010
Editor’s Note: The Home Education Foundation works year round with home educators, legislators and other education officials throughout...

Brenda Dickinson
Dec 13, 20103 min read
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New Florida Math Standards Introduce Algebra Concepts in Middle School
Editor’s Note: In 2001 HEF successfully gained free access to all of the courses offered by the Florida Virtual School for Florida home...

Brenda Dickinson
Dec 13, 20102 min read
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Distance Learning at Florida Colleges and Universities
The Florida Community College and State University System offer a wide array of independent study and distance learning options for...

Brenda Dickinson
Dec 13, 20103 min read
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FSHAA and Dual Enrollment
To: FHSAA Member Schools From: FHSAA Office Roger Dearing, Executive Director M. Denarvise Thornton, Jr., Associate...

Brenda Dickinson
Dec 13, 20103 min read
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2010-2011 Arts for Life! Scholarship Program
Tallahassee, FL – The 2010-2011 Arts for Life! scholarship program is accepting applications. Annually, Arts for Life! recognizes 25...

Brenda Dickinson
Dec 12, 20101 min read
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Learn Civics by Experience
CAMPO Youth in Government walked over 500 houses in 2 hours. CAMPO YIG delegates walked over 500 houses for candidates today. If you...

Brenda Dickinson
Oct 12, 20101 min read
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Grateful Swimmer Mom
Dear Brenda, I know that my husband talked with you soon after our son was allowed back on the high school swim team, but I just wanted...

Brenda Dickinson
Oct 12, 20101 min read
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October 2010
Editor’s Note: Even though the legislative session was over months ago, the work of The Home Education Foundation never stops. Summer is...

Brenda Dickinson
Oct 12, 20101 min read
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Counting the Cost of ‘Free’ Curriculum
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Editor’s Note: A “new” way of “schooling” your child at home is being aggressively marketed and...

Brenda Dickinson
Oct 12, 20104 min read
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Can a middle school student participate in band?
There are two parts to this answer: 1. If the middle school participates in interscholastic extracurricular activities governed by a...

Brenda Dickinson
Oct 11, 20101 min read
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Update on the Alachua County School Board Policy
The background for this update was provided in an HEF Newsletter dated August 2015 and is archived on the HEF website. NEOLA is a company...

Brenda Dickinson
Oct 11, 20103 min read
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Unfriendly School Board Policy Withdrawn
In the spring during the Legislative Session, Brenda Dickinson, President of the Home Education Foundation (HEF), received several calls...

Brenda Dickinson
Aug 4, 20105 min read
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August 2010
Editor’s Note: Even though the legislative session was over months ago, the work of The Home Education Foundation never stops. Summer is...

Brenda Dickinson
Aug 1, 20101 min read
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