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NEWSWEEK’s Ruth Olson spoke to Laura Derrick, president of the National Home Educator’s Network and mother of two homeschooled teens, to find out what life is like for teens who choose the kitchen table over the school desk.
- Is He Really A Homeschooler?
Is a teen who left the public school system because of bullying really a homeschooler? Greg thinks so another 14-year old home schooled boy was arrested in a Philadelphia area suburb, having been found in possession of an arsenal of weapons and explosives,...
- Banned Book Week
I plan to read Sandpiper by Ellen Wittlinger for banned book week. It promises to be an enjoyable book, with a happy ending. I skimmed through it because of the controversy surrounding it. In my opinion it is appropriate for teens to read. Although Sandpiper...
- News & Views
Teens & GunsWhy are parents allowing teens to handle guns unsupervised? It's more then apparent that these teens lack "good judgement" among other things. We don't allow teens to smoke, we don't allow teens to drink alcohol, so why do...
- Carnival Of Homeschooling
Susan from Corn and Oil is hosting this week's Carnival of Homeschooling, from the Land of Lincoln. Grab a cup of hot chocolate and enjoy the variety of post. What Did You Do in School Today? sent in a post on Norse Myths, All Info About Homeschooling...
- Mandatory School Uniforms Are Dangerous!
The teens “were wearing their ROTC uniforms—gold hoodies and green-and-gold jogging pants” when they were arrested, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The police officers stopped Lloyd—who has said he was walking two blocks away from where the...
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Newsweek takes a look at homeschooling
NEWSWEEK’s Ruth Olson spoke to Laura Derrick, president of the National Home Educator’s Network and mother of two homeschooled teens, to find out what life is like for teens who choose the kitchen table over the school desk.
- Is He Really A Homeschooler?
Is a teen who left the public school system because of bullying really a homeschooler? Greg thinks so another 14-year old home schooled boy was arrested in a Philadelphia area suburb, having been found in possession of an arsenal of weapons and explosives,...
- Banned Book Week
I plan to read Sandpiper by Ellen Wittlinger for banned book week. It promises to be an enjoyable book, with a happy ending. I skimmed through it because of the controversy surrounding it. In my opinion it is appropriate for teens to read. Although Sandpiper...
- News & Views
Teens & GunsWhy are parents allowing teens to handle guns unsupervised? It's more then apparent that these teens lack "good judgement" among other things. We don't allow teens to smoke, we don't allow teens to drink alcohol, so why do...
- Carnival Of Homeschooling
Susan from Corn and Oil is hosting this week's Carnival of Homeschooling, from the Land of Lincoln. Grab a cup of hot chocolate and enjoy the variety of post. What Did You Do in School Today? sent in a post on Norse Myths, All Info About Homeschooling...
- Mandatory School Uniforms Are Dangerous!
The teens “were wearing their ROTC uniforms—gold hoodies and green-and-gold jogging pants” when they were arrested, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The police officers stopped Lloyd—who has said he was walking two blocks away from where the...