Alisia Joy
YES, You Can: The Beginner's Guide to Homeschooling Your Black Child
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(Coco Publishing Feb. 7, 2019)
This book was written with the intention to give an overview of the process of homeschooling, as well as dispel myths and instill confidence in your ability to successfully homeschool your child.
There are 1.7 million children in the US that are homeschooled according to a 2016 study of that number 136,000 of those children are black. Black Homeschoolers are also said to be the fastest growing population of homeschoolers.
This book is a starting point for those who are interested in learning more and gaining confidence. Part one lays the groundwork, by reviewing the history of education in the black community. While part 2 is a step-by-step guide to set up your homeschool experience.
Alisia Joy Is a mother of 4 homeschooled children. She has decades of experience working in public schools and private home education environments. She is uniquely qualified to guide other families on their path to Educational Freedom.