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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 07:34 PM Original message |
Homeschooling: What's the deal? What are the guidelines? |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Depends |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. So with what materials do you teach them? |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I considered homeschooling but opted for a small private school. |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 09:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. P.S. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Wiccans, Pagans, Muslims, Mexicans, Amish.... |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Varies widely from state to state. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Andrea Yates is the Poster Girl for Home Schooling |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. That's not really fair, Zephyr |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. Basically, if you can "make" a child, then you are qualified to "teach" |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not all home schoolers are fundamentalists |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. There seems to two main groups that home school |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. I homeschooled both my kids on and off |
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9119495 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 09:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. No, the home schools suck |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Well, you are kind of generalizing too |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. There are many reasons to home school. |
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momisold (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. If I could afford.... |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 04:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Hi momisold!! |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
12. According to proponents of homeschooling, |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. This single parent has three homeschoolers in college |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 09:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. ok... |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. And I wonder how public teachers can teach 30 kids at a time |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 06:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Congrats to you!!! |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 07:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Some times more than 30 kids per class. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 10:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Sounds like the home-schooled kids I know |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Oh yes. They each are like blooms |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. Why did you start this thread twice? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 10:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. I'm interested in how a single parent can homeschool. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 06:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Sure. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
14. laws vary state to state. i home-schooled my children through 7th grade..... |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I love your pins! |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. There are plenty of people who homeschool who are not RW nutcases |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 09:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Mine will do public then I'm homeschooling college through MBA. |
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marano (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
23. Its a scary trend. |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 09:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Read John Taylor Gatto's "The Underground History of American Education" |
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Crago (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
28. Homeschooling: |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
29. I've been considering home schooling my child. |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. You know about the schools, do what you think is best. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
30. From my experience |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 07:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. The Problem is the Stigma and the Dollah, Onion Patch |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
31. I home schooled my daughter for 8th grade |
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Shrek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
32. My kid is home-schooled |
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Marymarg (773 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
34. Retired teacher here |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 07:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. And many parents don't have the courage to wait |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-04 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
41. Thanks, RandomKoolzip, for asking |
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