Part 4 of 5 The average student is lucky to receive one minute of individual attention in each lesson. When you homeschool, your children get all your attention. That makes a massive difference, especially for young children. 35) THE SAME TEACHER OVER A LIFE TIME v. MANY DIFFERENT TEACHERS EACH YEAR In public and private schools, each …
34) ONE TO FEW STUDENTS PER TEACHER V. 30 STUDENTS PER TEACHER Read More »
Part 3 of 5 Children learn everything, from facts to manners to how to think, from adults. In school there is one teacher and maybe 30 students. So they will ‘learn’ at least as much from the other students as they do from the teacher. How can people with no knowledge pass on knowledge? They …
Part 2 of 5 12) BETTER SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT Almost the only reason left to public schoolers to promote their cause is that children need school for “social development”. In fact, the reverse is the case. Proof of this is a shocking statistic that shows the social results of the public school system – over 40% of …
by Stephanie Relfe B.Sc. (Sydney) Published – March 9, 2014 Part 1 of 5 ” A man’s judgement is only as good as his information” Dr. Stuart Crane What is Homeschooling? Homeschooling is teaching your own children at home, as it was done before the state took over schools. I will explain: Dozens of reasons …
Dear Parents and Educators, We hope you are adjusting to the “new normal” as best you can, and taking each day and each new challenge one step at a time. We want to let you know that we’ve added more FREE resources to our website for you to help you continue navigating your children’s education. …
Download New Resources for Language Arts and Writing Practice Read More »
More parents are now choosing to homeschool instead of sending their children to public or private schools. Learn more about the homeschooling movement and what’s involved when parents educate their kids at home. By Jamie Martin Updated May 05, 2020 Homeschooling is a progressive movement around the country and the world, in which parents educate …
What Is Homeschooling? A Guide for Parents and Students Read More »
By: Dr. Susan Berry May 4, 2020 This article courtesy of Breitbart A poll released April 21 by a school choice advocacy nonprofit found that since the coronavirus outbreak has caused many brick-and-mortar school closures, 52 percent of parents have a more favorable opinion of homeschooling. EdChoice, a national organization that advocates for state-based school choice programs, joined …
Poll: 52% of Parents View Homeschooling More Favorably Since Coronavirus School Closures Read More »
Harvard Law professor Elizabeth Bartholet sees homeschooling as a threat to child safety and liberal democracy (Harvard Law School video) APRIL 20, 2020|11:02 AM ROD DREHER From: The American Conservative This story from Harvard magazine about the evils “risks” of homeschooling has lit up my various networks like nothing else lately. Here’s how it starts: Rapidly increasing number of …
By JOHN HIRSCHAUER April 22, 2020 11:40 AM Ferdinand Tan, 53, wealth coach and motivational speaker, observes his daughter who is homeschooled in Cainta City, Philippines. (Eloisa Lopez/Reuters) Elizabeth Bartholet is worried that homeschoolers might have the wrong views. In the 19th century, the Vatican seized a six-year-old living in the papal states in order to …
A Harvard Law Professor’s Assault on Homeschooling — and Parenthood Read More »
Harvard Law Professor Urges ‘Presumptive Ban’ on Homeschooling: ‘Unregulated Regime’ Article courtesy of Breitbart Harvard Magazine has published an interview with one of the school’s public interest law professors, who recently released a paper in which she calls for a “presumptive ban” on homeschooling. Elizabeth Bartholet, a Wasserstein public interest law professor at Harvard Law School, said both …