Wednesday, 26 December 2012

Home schoolers association in India

http://homeschoolers.in/

स्वशिक्षण: Indian Association of Homeschoolers is a non-profit initiative of homeschooling children, parents, guardians and friends. The members of Swashikshan include homeschoolers residing in India, irrespective of nationality & homeschoolers of Indian origin, irrespective of location.

The key objectives of the association are as follows:
  • To act as a unified  national body to support, represent, protect & empower homeschoolers (parents/guardians and students) and their rights
  • To advocate the right of a child to learn in a healthy unrestricted environment enabled by traditional and/or non-traditional methods of learning
  • To advocate the right of all homeschooled children to take the age appropriate entrance exams for admissions in colleges in India or abroad
  • To ensure that homeschooled children are not discriminated in any way and enjoy all the benefits pertaining to their age/capacity
  • To create & share a resource/ information  pool & network with like minded parents and children
  • To guide /counsel parents who wish to know or opt for such an approach for education for their children

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