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A school is a hopper into which children are heaved while they are still young and tender; therein they are pressed into certain standard shapes and covered from head to heels with official rubber-stamps.
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- H.L. Mencken |
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Ten Signs that You Need to Find a Different Kind of Education for Your Child |
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Jerry Mintz |
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Because our public school system has now considerably deteriorated, many parents, teachers, and individuals have taken it upon themselves to create public and private alternatives to that traditional system which is definitely failing. It is important for parents to know that they now have choices, alternatives to the neighborhood school. How do you know that it is time to look for another educational approach for your child? Here are some of the signs. |
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Homeschool Burnout |
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This is a Christian email group that can help you face those feelings of burnout. |
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The Home School Researcher |
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This quarterly, refereed, scholarly journal presents basic research on home- and family-based education in areas such as socialization, academic achievement, history, and law. This unique periodical keeps home educators, researchers, and others abreast of the most current factual and theoretical research information available on home education. |
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Jewish Waldorf |
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This group offers a discussion of issues facing Jews who choose Waldorf education, the potentials and difficulties of combining Waldorf with Judaism, ideas for celebrating holidays and festivals, information on traditional crafts, etc. All levels of Jewish observance are welcome, as are all levels of experience with Waldorf education, Anthroposophy, Steiner, etc. Homeschoolers, Waldorf schoolers, Jewish Day schoolers, public schoolers, and all others are invited to join the discussion. |
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What Homeschoolers Want From Libraries |
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NHEN |
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This article lists what homeschoolers want most from their local libraries, including space, family-oriented programs, volunteer opportunities, access to technology, support for academic needs, and more. |
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