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		<title>Child prodigy&#8217;s father advocates homeschool</title>
		<link>http://homeschoolhomefrontier.com/2010/child-prodigys-father-advocates-homeschool</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 17:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When news broke that a Singaporean child prodigy had been admitted to HELP University College in Malaysia early this year, a number of people were surprised. According to parents Valentine and Syahidah Cawley, Singapore&#8217;s education authorities were less than helpful when Ainan Celeste Cawley (born 1999) sought permission to homeschool. Ainan wasn&#8217;t your ordinary 10-year [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another look at Winning</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that you&#8217;ve put the Christmas rush behind you, here&#8217;s One From The Archives to help you with priorities for the new homeschooling year. I first wrote this piece titled &#8216;Winning While Losing&#8217; back in 2003 (!) and looking at it right now, it&#8217;s a timely reminder that&#8217;s worth  another read. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; HOMESCHOOLERS ARE MAKING [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Balakrishna&#8217;s love for Physics pays off</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 04:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Homeschooler Profile]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Malaysian homeschooler Balakrishna M. Pillai is 14-years old. But as he is apt to say, "Don't hold my age against me; judge me by my knowledge and skill." Indeed. This young man and a team of students he led was awarded first place in the international Global Challenge 2009 competition for students  in the Best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>14-year old makes Malaysian homeschoolers proud</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 09:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Few people knew,  the local media was silent, and the win was almost unheralded. But for 14-year old Balakrishna M Pillai, a precocious Malaysian homeschooler, it did not lessen the sweet taste of victory when he was announced a co-winner of the international Global Challenge Award in the Best Global Business Plan category. Team leader [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uni&#8217;s youngest PhD grad is a homeschooler</title>
		<link>http://homeschoolhomefrontier.com/2006/unis-youngest-phd-grad-is-a-homeschooler</link>
		<comments>http://homeschoolhomefrontier.com/2006/unis-youngest-phd-grad-is-a-homeschooler#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2006 23:56:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Melbourne University&#8217;s youngest-ever PhD graduate is a homeschooler Achievers who are homeschoolers are not unusual and scores make the headlines every year. But when Melbourne Uni reported that its youngest ever PhD grad was a homeschooler who was born in Malaysia ( his family lived in New Zealand since he was three and later in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Autistic Savant exhibits in NY</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2006 18:20:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had previously posted about 12-year-old Malaysian autistic savant Yeak Ping Lian so it was good to read that he&#8217;s in NY participating in an exhibition, Autistic Savant Artworks: Don’t ‘dis’ the Ability at the Henry Gregg Gallery in Brooklyn on Saturday. Ping Lian’s work is being shown together with 2 other well known autistic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ping Lian comes into his own</title>
		<link>http://homeschoolhomefrontier.com/2005/ping-lian-comes-into-his-own</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2005 11:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently the Star (Metro) carried an encouraging story about 11-year old Yeak Ping Lian, Malaysia&#8217;s own autistic savant. Ping Lian is autistic and ADHD whose artistic talents have just come to light. He is homeschooled and has recently been added to the Savant Profiles of the Wisconsin Medical Society website of University of Wisconsin Medical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winning while Losing</title>
		<link>http://homeschoolhomefrontier.com/2003/winning-while-losing</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2003 18:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Homeschoolers are making waves everywhere aren’t they? Take the story of Aussie twins Katherine and Edward Alpert for instance. They finished high school with a grade point average of 97% while their mates were just ditching their Pokemon cards. Now, at the ripe old age of 12, both twins are scoring distinctions in their Bachelor [...]]]></description>
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