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How do homeschooler's graduate? At home! There are a few things you need to know, to make sure your student is officially a high school graduate with a meaningful diploma. Read on and find out what those things are! 

Check your state homeschool law .  

In order to graduate, homeschoolers are not required to follow the public school laws, neither

 Parents worry about homeschooling and socialization.  Neighbors wonder if homeschoolers are weird. And kids just want to find friends. Here is what you need to know about homeschooling and  socialization.

True socialization

Socialization is an activity you do - mixing socially with others - and a process of learning how to behave in a way that's acceptable to society as a whole.

When I was in school, we learned about the world in seemingly unrelated snippets. My teachers called the subject Social Studies .

• We might start the year studying Chinese culture.
• Then we'd study the Pilgrims because it was getting close to Thanksgiving.
• Then we'd take a break to study the Plains Indians and build miniature teepees.
  
  

Social Studies remains a core

What are colleges are really looking for? Students who really want to attend a particular college need to be able to convince the school that they will stay for all four years at that one school. Universities want students who will turn down other amazing offers of admission, and will attend their own college instead. No matter what. How do you demonstrate that interest? 

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