Tossed by the Fates is a blogged book for homeschooling parents with the American military. At this time it is still a work in progress, with new entries added as time goes by. This post is the table of contents to the book.
Excerpts from the Introduction:
The idea for this book surfaced on the [...]
Are you always finding interesting stories, news items, websites and resources that you think other homeschoolers would enjoy? The AHA is looking for people to write for the American Homeschool Association’s Open Online Journalism project, or Citizen’s Journal. Your contribution can be a sentence or a paragraph, a single link or an entire page, a [...]
Valerie Bonham Moon has produced a valuable breakdown and analysis of a large collection of homeschool legal problems, and she posted it at her blog, Happy as Kings. Here we present the opening paragraphs: “Social worker at the door? What is the main reason for homeschooler concern about legal problems?
“The past few days I have [...]
On his blog titled How I Learn Stuff, James Marcus Bach, author of Secrets of a Buccaneer Scholar, wrote an interesting analysis of the recent Rethinking Education conference:
“I did a couple of talks about being a high school dropout surrounded by college grads. These went over very well, much better than I expected, actually. Being [...]
Stephanie Elms, of Virginia, writes very thoughtfully about the dichotomy of unschooling as mainstream news fodder in her blog, Throwing Marshmallows, in a post she titles ‘Education as a Rat Race‘::
“I will admit that I am not a big fan of seeing unschooling articles in mainstream publications. It can be hard to convey what unschooling [...]
Susan Ryan analyzes Robert Kunzman’s book, “Write These Laws on Your Children,” at her Corn and Oil blog, and refutes some specific concerns Professor Kunzman (and others) have with Illinois homeschooling freedoms:
“His proposed supposition throughout the book was to apply universal reading and math tests mandates on all homeschoolers. Kunzman describes it as [...]
