The IAHE Blog

Voucher Viruses: Infection under the Guise of School “Choice”
IAHE and HSLDA oppose vouchers for home schools due to the attached strings. We believe it's very important that homeschoolers understand the reasons why this "school choice" option is not helpful to our movement. Dawn Kazmierzak's blog post likens vouchers to a...
Common Core Update: HACC and AFA Release Preliminary Report on the New “Draft” Indiana Standards for K-12 Math
(Shared by Request from Hoosiers Against Common Core.) Today Hoosiers Against Common Core and the American Family Association of Indiana released a preliminary report, written by Ze'ev Wurman, on the new "draft" Indiana Standards for K-12 Math. It is attached...
Indiana Home Education Week Proclaimed by Governor for February 23 through March 1
Whereas, children represent the future of the State and require protection and nurturing in order to develop into well-adjusted citizens of the state; and Whereas, Indiana has a long and established history of promoting diverse and progressive methods of education,...
New IAHE Board Members: Tom & Lisa Heady
We are pleased to introduce the IAHE'S newest Board members, Tom & Lisa Heady. Leaving suburban life twelve years ago, Tom and Lisa settled in rural Arlington (Rush County) where they are happily enjoying country living. Currently in their 20th year of...
Troubling Information Regarding the Common Core Review Committee
Our friends at Hoosiers Against Common Core have uncovered very troubling information regarding the Common Core Review Committee. Indiana Common Core Review: A Stacked Deck? By Heather Crossin If you were going to the trial of someone accused of murdering a loved one,...
Common Core Reversal – Are We There Yet?
Indiana homeschoolers, we need to stay vigilant on the Common Core front. There are encouraging signs, but we must make sure we do not find that Common Core has only been repackaged. We must maintain local control to have any choice in education. Heather Crossin of...
Stand With The IAHE
"Where there is no vision, the people perish…" ~ Proverbs 29:18 (King James Version) 2013 was a great year for the IAHE! Most Indiana homeschool families know that the IAHE just celebrated our 30th Anniversary. But, many people don't understand what the IAHE has been...
The Changing Role of Education: Consequences of the Common Core
The conference entitled "The Changing Role of Education: Consequences of the Common Core" brought together many of the premier, leading Common Core experts in the country. The conference was held at the University of Notre Dame in the fall of 2013. Below are links...
Big Study of Adults Who Were Churched Growing Up
After 30 years of following the homeschool movement, we've learned something about homeschool graduates' academic and socio-economic successes through various studies. But what about the spiritual condition of this first generation of home education? How did we do?...