Has Homeschooling Changed in the Last 30 + Years By: Debbie Woolett We started homeschooling in the early 80’s. We knew this was what the Lord wanted for our family. How would we get started? Where would we get school books? What was the Law? Was it even legal? What about Socialization? We knew two families that were homeschooling, so that is where we started. Both families were full time evangelist. Their local school board had allowed them to travel with their children using the secular curriculum publisher they recommended. They had no solid information to help us on our quest. Today we would contact a local Support Group or Home School State Organization such as Christian Home Educators of Kentucky (CHEK), or a Nationally known Organization which would supply us with more than enough information, but in the 1980’s most states had no official local support group or state organization. Even our national organizations were not well known. Most families did n