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Home-schooled students continue to excel academically across the nation.
* Samir Patel, a home-schooled seventh grader from Texas, will compete this May in his fourth Scripps National Spelling Bee, where last year he tied for 2nd place. In the national bee, one of Samir's competitors will be Anna Rose, who won the Montana Spelling Bee after 41 rounds and four and a half hours. Anna is home-schooled and is 13 years old.
* Lillian Johnson, a 17-year-old home-schooler from Tennessee, scored a perfect 36 on the American College Test (ACT) last December--one of only 23 students to do so, out of 378,000 who took the test. In addition to being a straight-A student, Lillian also teaches violin, participates in ...