John Taylor Gatto
Parents tend to think that schools exist to help their children reach their highest intellectual ability. However, that is not the political goal of the…
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Unschooling All Summer
“What! You make your kid learn in the summer, too?” Well, yes and no. I don’t “make” him, he just doesn’t stop because the calendar…
Forget What You Know About Good Study Habits
By Ann Zeise An interesting article appeared in this morning’s New York Times (September 7, 2010). It debunks much of what educators have been saying…
A Tax Write-Off?
Every year I usually get several letters asking if there is any way homeschool expenses can be written off on taxes. Homeschools in most states…
Car Games On Long Trips with Kids
Road Trip Car Games For Kids By Ann Zeise Playing car games with kids can make a long road trip both pleasant and educational. Print this…
Naming Your Homeschool
Naming your homeschool can be fun and advantageous. Let your children be part of the process, but it is important to make the name seem…
Reading Level Assessment Tests
Free Reading Level Assessment Tests to See How Well Your Child is Reading On one of the Unschooling email lists, we got to chatting about…
The Ravage of Home Education Through Exclusion By Religion
A White Paper by Raymond S. Moore Attorney Michael Farris‘ homeschooling alarms in states from Coast to Coast, and federally over the last four years, and particularly his…
The Ravage of Home Education Through Exclusion By Religion _ page 2
The Moore Foundation has requested that the two following cover letters be published along with the White Paper. RAYMOND S. MOORE Box…
What is the best homeschool curriculum?
“I Just Want THE Best Homeschool Curriculum in the Whole Wide World for My Kid!” So often I get asked “What is the best homeschool…