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AHermitt's writing specialties are home and garden, parenting, homeschooling, education, rental property, and decorating. She is also an expert researcher and can write on many other subjects. Education/Experience: Paralegal Degree, BA Fine Arts w/ English Minor Interests: Being a Know-it-all Motto: write your plans in pencil, and give God the eraser. Affiliations: My website (Art and Articles), I am an Education Examiner, I am the Homeschool Blogger for Families.com URL |
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If your wedding is in late fall such as October or November, you might want to consider making pumpkin centerpieces.
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Growing out your relaxer can be a long process for African American Women, but it is well worth the struggle.
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Long eyelashes is a highly coveted feature by many women. While there is no guarantee that you can get your eyelashes to grow longer, there are some tips that are used by women all over the world tha...
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If you are hoping to get work in television, modeling, and local theatre, you need to know where to find casting calls. Read on to find links to casting calls for all major television stations and re...
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Many believe that if they declare bankruptcy that they can eliminate their debts and keep all of their possessions. This is not exactly true.
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There are jobs that are actually growing and thriving in this economy and well as businesses you can start if you are the entrepreneurial type
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Hotwire is a good site to use to help you secure low cost accommodations for your trip. It does not however guarantee you the best accommodations for your money.
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A year ago, my daughter participated in a mall fashion and talent show. I knew in my heart however that they were not all they promised to be. Still I decided to give them the benefit of the doubt. ...
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A good way to cope financially during a recession is to start a small business. Starting a business can be costly however, there are a few businesses you can start with no funds.
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One of the biggest complaints you hear from tenants about property owners that they do not refund security deposits. As a landlord, you my feel justified to withhold your tenant's security deposit. Y...
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In most states, there is a process you have to follow to evict a tenant. If you skip a step or act impulsively, it will make it even harder to get them out of your property.
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If you have plans on starting college in the fall, but have no idea on how you will pay for it, it is time to stop worrying and to take action.
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You may call yourself a master shopper, employing the use of coupons, bulk shopping and shopping at multiple stores to save on your groceries, but there are still more dollars that you can shave off t...
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As I remember it, the highest GPA you could get when I was in high school was a 4.0. Now I am hearing about GPA's that are exceeding 5.0. I was baffled at first.
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Before the late 1940's there was no such thing as a "Wedding Dress". Instead, brides wore fashion of the period. There is no reason why you can't do the same.
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Wedding plans can cause many expectations from friends, family, and especially parents. There are several things you need to consider to decide if you should keep or lose old wedding customs.
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If you are throwing a bridal shower for a new bride, you probably want to do a great job. Here are ideas on how to make your bridal shower, the best bridal shower ever.
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Choosing a bridesmaid can be difficult, especially if you have a lot of friends or a large family.
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If you have been keeping up with the Democratic presidential nomination activities, you may have noticed the word ;superdelegate being thrown around.
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Acrylic nails, when done correctly can look very beautiful. While acrylic nails are nice to wear for special occasions, prolonged wearing can be problematic.
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If you live in the greater Atlanta Area and are planning a local, stay at home vacation this summer, you may be looking for free activities you can do and places you can go with your family. Here are...
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A recent blog post asks Is the dog really getting out or are you just too lazy? In this post she talks about how neighbors seem to just let their dogs out each day do to their business instead of wa...
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African American women spend a great deal of time at the hairdressers. If the wait to have beautiful hair is not bad enough, other problems could arise that makes you wonder if it is not time to find ...
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Many African American women continue to go to their hairdresser long after we have become unhappy with the results. If you feel it is time to fire your hairdresser, and do your hair yourself, here ar...
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Parents generally have a different idea as to what is acceptable decorating for a teen boy's room than the teenage male occupant actually has. The truth is boys do not really like their room decorate...
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Decorating a space that adjoins the two bedrooms can be difficult when the decor in the adjoining bedrooms are radically different. Here are some tips you can use when decorating your Jack and Jill b...
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Stickk.com is the brainchild of a Yale economics professor and a few other Yale academics. They believed that people would be better motivated to meet their goals if they had something to lose.
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I just received an email on biblical parenting that advises parents to not allow children to badger them. However, I have always been acutely aware of the fine line between correcting children stifli...
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For many Americans, economic stimulus checks are already arriving. If you are wondering what to do with your economic stimulus check, do not bother, major retailers already have plans for your money.
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As of May 5, United Airlines began charging an extra $25 for customers who want to travel with a second bag. Here are my tips for traveling lightly to avoid the second-bag fee.
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I found a number of forums about co-washing hair on a daily basis. I found the threads quite interesting and read everything I could find on the subject. Here is what I learned about co-washing Afri...
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As a web content writer, it is easy to write from dawn until well after midnight and to feel like you have nothing to show for it. Here is how I taught myself to maximize my income as a web content w...
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While wearing natural hair is more desirable and beautiful for African Americans, styling it on a daily basis can be quite difficult
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According to a recent study on housework, married women do more housework than men do. In fact, married women do more housework than they did when they were single.
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As Oprah Winfrey interviews a trans gender man who is pregnant, we must ask is it really medically possible for a man to carry a baby?
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Just like most Americans, I struggle with my weight. There is only one exception I have noted over the years to my weight loss woes. I find it very easy to drop weight in during the spring season. ...
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Most diet gurus tell us we should not eat after dinner and especially not right before bedtime. Here are some midnight snacks that you can eat that won't pack on the pounds.
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The latest trend is to wear high quality and often high cost lace wigs. Some celebrities known or suspected of wearing lace wigs are Beyonce, Tyra Banks, Ashanti, and Lil Kim.
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Flapper dresses are surprisingly popular considering the fact that they have been out of style for almost 90 years. My daughter was recently in a play called Bugsy Malone Jr., and we had a bit of a t...
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Caring for a Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus infection can be difficult, and it is even more difficult to eliminate the disease. Still there are some treatments that people have said work...
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How does an innocent MRSA free person stay that way? Here are some tips recommended by the experts.
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Not all people who contract the disease suffer from its affects however. There are people who are simply carriers of MRSA. Here is what it means to be a carrier of MRSA.
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The idea of viewing free movies is becoming more and more attractive. It is also a relief to discover that many of these free movie sites are legal.
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Gmail's new Custom Time service promises to give users the ability to control time by allowing a user to roll back time on a sent email to make it look like they responded or emailed them at an earlie...
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This week's shows proved that David Cook's originality that he showed singing a cover of Lionel Richie's Hello was more than just a fluke.
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Very few people do not what their teeth whiter and brighter. The look of your teeth can seriously affect the way others look at you.
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Chances are that your mother will want a bit more from your for mothers day, even if she never admits it.
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Spring is here and that can mean only one thing. It is time to clean out that house and get it in order. Here are my spring-cleaning tips for your home appliances.
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While it is more fun to skip the chore go out and play, giving your bathroom a thorough cleaning will help to keep it in good condition and lower maintenance costs. Here are my tips for spring-clean...
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When I wrote the article Senator Obama and the Black Vote last August, I talked about not understanding the theory of the black vote regardless of the fact that I am black. I rejected that notion.
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The Hallelujah diet is a very popular biblically based lifestyle-eating plan that was developed by Rev. George Malkmus in the 1970's. Here are the basics of the Hallelujah diet:Here are the basics of...
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Have you ever looked at old prom pictures and felt sincere pain for the people in the image? Here are some tips to help make your prom pictures worth remembering.
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How do you increase your website sales? Looking at the most long lasting and most profitable sales websites, you may notice that they all have something in common. The sites have interactive feature...
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If you think a beautiful prom dress is out of your reach, and even a discount prom dress is not something you can afford, you may be able to get a free prom dress.
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You are attending two proms. Just in case you are worried about being seen in the same dress twice by someone who will care, I have some tips for you.
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I watched Oprah Winfrey's interview with Bill Cosby and Alvin Puissant, Co-authors of the book “Come On Peopleâ€. According to Bill Cosby, we are living with some frig...
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It is March and that means prom season is upon us. If you do not already have a prom dress in mind, or are still looking for that great bargain, Associated Content has tons of ideas you can use.
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Sure, your dress straps can break during the prom exposing your underwear or worse. Here are some things you can do to make sure prom troubles remain minor.
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For those who stay single the entire year, or have last minute breakups, choosing a prom date can be both exciting and terrifying at the same time.
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Curfew is a huge area of dispute between teens and their parents on prom night and should be discussed early in the prom planning process.
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Your budget will depend heavily on how much money you can make or how much your parents are willing to contribute.
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This is the eighth year of this innovative, fun and profitable contest sure to impress friends and family while padding pockets with scholarship money.
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Reality TV and Prom Season meet in a new ABC Family reality show called America's Prom Queen. The show will premier at 9pm on March 17, 2008 and will be hosted by Miss USA 2003 Susie Castillo.
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According to a Today Show Eat Smart Today segment, and also prevention magazine, carbohydrates aren't as bad as we think they are. In fact, they are very, very good.
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NBC recently aired a new TV show that was originally a Web-drama. This gives hope to You-tubers searching for fame that they might be discovered and move to Prime Time.
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The purpose of the Anti-prom is to boycott the official school prom and to have an alternative celebration. The popularity of it is probably due to such events being featured in TV shows such as Daw...
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Probably one of the more devastating things that can happen right before the prom is a last minute relationship breakup. Don't let it stop you from enjoying the evening.
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I typed in the letters on the lid o-j-o-n, and to my surprise, this Ojon product was supposed to be a miracle worker for hair conditioning and growth.
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New foods are identified every day as foods that help people lose weight. Most of these reports are highly exaggerated.
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I remember the first time I read Sojourner Truth's speech, Ain't I a Woman?; I don't know that I fully understood the gravity of those words back in the fifth grade. This was the very first time I ...
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The anatomy of bus segregation in the Jim Crow South: To understand why Rosa Parks would not move, you must also understand how bus segregation worked.
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We all know that Rosa Parks's actions on December 1, 1955 helped to spur the Civil Rights movement that ended legal racial segregation in the south and propelled Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. into the f...
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Popular knowledge tells us that Rosa Parks is the person whose actions spurred the famous Alabama Bus Boycott. That is only partially true. A series of events involving her and other people led to h...
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On my Youtube Channel, I have been answering homeschool questions and I recently got a question that was very good and detailed. I thought I would share the question and my answers with my readers at...
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Both homeschoolers and public school students both get many great enriching activities. One of the activities that homeschoolers love is robotics.
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You may know that Jackie Robinson was the first African American major league baseball player who is credited with breaking the baseball color line. What you may not know is that he was also very act...
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Jesse Owens was the black man that showed Hitler that there was no such think as a dominant race. In spite of his Olympic success in Nazi Germany, Jesse Owens was snubbed in the Jim Crow environment ...
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Many online sales and auction sites are taking this opportunity to increase their membership by courting the EBay refugees. If you are quitting EBay and looking for a new place to hawk your wares, he...
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A letter from EBay stated that my account registration had been cancelled. My account was apparently related to the account of someone else who had been cancelled.
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The things that I did not connect to Thurgood Marshall's name are that he argued Brown VS Board of Education and that he was the first African American on the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Dr. Julian's chemical patents total 130 in all. Included in these accomplishments is the synthesizing of progesterone, estrogen, cortisone, and testosterone.
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If you are moving into your first apartment, chances are you do not have money for much furniture. Here are some ideas you can use for a well-decorated first apartment.
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When I was growing up in the 1970's, Roots WAS Black History. The movie and the book Roots by Alex Haley taught African Americans about the history of slavery and gave us insight into how it still aff...
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If you have ever seen the movie Ghosts of Mississippi, then you know the story about the trail that convicted the murderer or Medgar Evers.
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With more than half of our states still to hold presidential primaries, and with presidential elections coming up, here are some things you should know about voting.
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With more than half of our states still to hold presidential primaries, and with presidential elections coming up, here are some things you should know about voter registration.
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I also remember the moment I heard the news of Marvin Gaye's tragic death. What I did not know was that in the midst of his popularity and success, is that he was a tortured soul.
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Drew Charles was an African American surgeon credited for creating blood transfusions and the development of blood banks. He also worked to integrate the donation of blood.
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Frederick Douglas was a famous abolitionist who fought to end slavery as well as improve the conditions of black people and for women's rights.
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Most people remember Sammy Davis Jr. as the fun spirited character of a performer who made people smile. But, he fought through a great deal of prejudices and roadblocks along the way.
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My furniture is beginning to show its age. It is time to purchase new furniture or to reupholster it. If it were possible, I would really love to keep my current furniture and possibly reupholster i...
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The rate of foreclosures in the United States up 75% from last year, with 1% of homes being foreclosed on. When the bank comes calling, there are several things you can do to prevent your foreclosure...
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As you are probably aware, the President introduced a bill that would give most Americans a few hundred dollars each in the hopes of stimulating the economy. This is merely a band-aid placed on a gap...
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Are you anticipating an income tax refund this year? You may want to think twice before you accept a Refund Anticipation Loan
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I first heard of Dorothy Dandridge when Halle Berry played her in the tale-drama movie Introducing Dorothy Dandridge in 1999. Her name is mentioned as inspiration by numerous modern day black actress...
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I just received news of EBay's Overhaul where listing fees have been cut and the feedback system as been overhauled. The goal is to make both buyers and sellers happy. It might make buyers happy, bu...
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Type the name Idina Menzel into search engines and you find a Tony Award Broadway star that starred in Rent and enchanted audiences in her Role of the Wicked Witch of the West in Wicked. She just rele...
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For me, Bill Cosby is one of the funniest men alive. Through his humor, he has touched the hearts of millions, and he has caused countless others to think.
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NBC Nightly News recently ran a story about outsourced call centers that are being brought home. Brian William reported that the problem has gotten so bad that people have taken to posting these horri...
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They say nothing in life is free. However, if you are the thrifty type, a bit of determination will prove that wrong. If you have internet access, you can find free things without climbing through d...
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I read Barak Obama's views on education and while they looked pretty, ideas for sweeping change were not obvious. Fortunately, the website asked for ideas.
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I grew up hearing many stories about this black man of great popularity during a time when it was unpopular to be black.
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Unless you have been living under a rock, you know that Johnnie Cochran was the infamous Lawyer who successfully defended OJ Simpson. Where there was visibility, you could find Johnnie Cochran.
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Shirley Chisholm was the first African American candidate for President of the United States, accomplishments were "in spite of hopeless odds... to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the...
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Newt Gingrich's plan to pay students to take tutoring classes is being tested in a couple of Georgia Schools. I have several issues with paying these kids to learn.
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Not only are Valentine's Day weddings incredibly romantic, but they will ensure either party will never forget your wedding day.
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As Utah homeschool bills SB36 and SB37 are discussed and/or passed, opponents are being clearer about their problems with public school kids, private school kids, and homeschoolers being on the same p...
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