One of the greatest myths that exist about the homeschooling phenomenon is that children who learn at home will not develop the necessary social skills needed for later in life. This belief is due to a narrow view of the process of socialization and a misunderstanding of homeschooling in general. Socialization can occur in [...]
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Home School Myths: No Socialization” Myth of Homeschooling
December 25th, 2009
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No Comments »Education and the Pursuit of Happiness
November 29th, 2009
Admin Education can be a one-way ticket to nowhere with no refunds. Education, especially public education, cannot live up to the unrealistic expectation that it is the great equalizer between the lower and middle classes and the country’s elite.Education does not create access and upward mobility in this culture–money does. The argument for education is that [...]
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No Comments »Homeschooling Socialization: The Greatest Conflict of Homeschooling
November 22nd, 2009
Admin Homeschooling socialization is by far the most major conflict in relation to homeschooling. The problem is that, by removing your children from the public school environment, you are depriving them of the social development offered by public schools. After all, it would be difficult for a child to develop social skills when they are not [...]
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