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TN State Education Board Fails Research Test …

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Posted on May 22, 2008 - 7:22am at Blue Collar Muse
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[Editors Update and RePost: Thanks to Rob Shearer at Red Hat Rob and Warner Todd Huston, this story has received national attention.

TN State Education Board Fails Research Test …

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Posted on May 19, 2008 - 7:22am at Blue Collar Muse
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Recently, the Tennessee State Board of Education ruled diplomas issued to home-schooled students from religious based schools were invalid as proof of the successful completion of High School should it be presented for employment purposes for a job for which state law requires a diploma. You read that right.

Homeschool vs. public school diplomas

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Posted on May 17, 2008 - 12:02am at The Tennessee ConserVOLiance
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The Tennessee Department of Education has recently defended its decision not to recognize homeschool diplomas with the assertion that because they were prohibited from having anything to do with the selection of a curriculum, teachers, or textbooks in the church-related schools which “umbrella” homeschoolers they had no way to tell what a homeschool diploma represented.

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