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Take Down The Schools?Mom Is Teaching - Jun 21, 2008 I’m not a fan of the public school system. I think anyone who has read my rants is perfectly aware that I’d like to tear the entire system down and start over again. However, I know that it would take a perfect world … |
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Not All Home Educators Are Round PegsMom Is Teaching - Apr 11, 2008 Are you a progressive home educator? The Progressive Homeschoolers of Florida blog has a post on Setting the Homeschool Record Straight . You know, that we’re not all living under rocks, hiding our kids from the “real … Also tagged: education, home education, homeschool spotlight |
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Calvin and Hobbes Take On The SchoolsMom Is Teaching - Apr 11, 2008 I loved Calvin and Hobbes and was always certain that there was more to the comic than just a boy with an over active imagination. I certainly chuckled more than once at some of his ideas, plans, and dreams. Maybe it … Also tagged: education, calvin and hobbes |
Mom Is Teaching - Apr 4, 2008
It has not been the week for keeping up with news. I have had three disturbing articles show up in my email that frightened me a little. First an 11 year old developmentally challenged student was Tasered after …
Mom Is Teaching - Mar 31, 2008
Gatto’s book Dumbing Us Down was one of the first books I read when I made the decision to home school my kids, and many of the ideas in there are still very present in my view of education. I think that he was a …
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Can We Fix The Failing School System?Mom Is Teaching - Mar 14, 2008 I started a discussion the other day asking why Finnish students are so smart . The teaching methods, styles, and ideas used in Finnish schools seem to be so different from the mainstream teaching ideas used in … |
Mom Is Teaching - Mar 4, 2008
Via COD : High-school students here rarely get more than a half-hour of homework a night. They have no school uniforms, no honor societies, no valedictorians, no tardy bells and no classes for the gifted. There is …