by OCEANetwork | Oct 19, 2020 | Homeschool Freedom
Every year, there are parents who come up against resistance from the school or the ESD when they withdraw their child from the public school. And every year, the OCEANetwork Freedom Watch Team comes alongside those parents to set things...
by OCEANetwork | Jul 21, 2020 | Homeschool Freedom
Oregon homeschool law requires that parents submit a letter of intent to homeschool to their Educational Service District (ESD). Many ESDs offer parents an online form and ask them to submit their intent with that instead of with a paper, mailed letter. OCEANetwork...
by OCEANetwork | Jul 21, 2020 | Getting Started, Homeschool Freedom
Families in Oregon enjoy substantial freedom and flexibility to homeschool their children, which OCEANetwork works year-round to protect and expand. However, homeschool laws in our state do include some requirements. One requirement is for homeschool students to...
by OCEANetwork | Dec 7, 2019 | Getting Started, Homeschool Freedom
These days, parents who are considering homeschooling are faced with hundreds of options in terms of logistics, curriculum, methods, etc. Often this can lead to some confusion. One of those issues particularly significant in recent years is whether parents should...
by OCEANetwork | Apr 21, 2019 | Encouragement, Homeschool Freedom, Parenting & Family
It’s that time of year when we dutifully filled out our tax forms and send our checks to the IRS. It’s hard to write those checks and let go of the money—especially when we think the government is not using the money wisely. However, as Christians, we read Matthew...
by OCEANetwork | Feb 12, 2019 | Conference & Events, Homeschool Freedom
Visiting your legislators can be an incredibly effective way to help promote and protect homeschool freedoms. It is a wonderful way to connect legislators with the “face” of real homeschooling, while helping to educate them on how homeschool freedom works....
