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Did Homeschooling in America Start With Catholic Parents?
16+ hour, 49+ min ago (447+ words) In the fall of 1974, new “language arts” textbooks appeared throughout the school system in Kanawha County, West Virginia. They fostered a new value system, different from traditional morality. Parents did not know how to protect their children from this abrupt…...
Progress in the Fight for Educational Freedom
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (321+ words) By Ron Paul, MD The Ron Paul Institute The government shutdown “proved an argument that conservatives have been making for 45 years: The U.S. Department of Education is mostly a pass-through for funds that are best managed by the states.” The…...
Bust the Public School Monopoly
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (1365+ words) I am an enthusiastic supporter of homeschooling. When parents are in a position to prioritize their children’s education, young minds learn more information more quickly. A young person who excels in mathematics, for instance, is not forced to follow the…...
The Homeschoolers Who Proved That School Is a Waste of Time
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (260+ words) By Selwyn Duke The New American “Work expands to fit the allotted time,” the saying goes. And that education is no exception holds a lesson: Some will say when pondering homeschooling, “I’m not qualified to teach my kids.” But, informs…...