On the HEM Networking discussion group, longtime advocate and Texas homeschooling mom Susan Smylie, who was interviewed for HEM in 2007, shared a reference to homeschooling from an unexpected source. On Monday, Susan wrote to others on the HEM Networking group:
Dean Koontz is apparently a fan of homeschooling (I don’t think he has kids–not [...]
Writer and researcher Milton Gaither, author of Homeschool: An American History, did a very interesting round-up piece on homeschool-related news articles and stories in his Sept. 28th post titled, appropriately, Current Events Round-Up. He summarizes at the end: “Being news items, these stories are of course sensationalistic and atypical, but they do remind us that [...]
Crafts for Learning is the website of Kathy Ceceri, creator of the “Hands-On Learning” column for Home Education Magazine and a crafts designer and writer covering education and parenting topics for numerous newspapers and magazines. Her first activity book, “Around the World Crafts,” is based on the “Hands-On Learning” column which ran in Home Education [...]
An editorial from the March-April, 2004 issue of Home Education Magazine:
Over the last twenty years we’ve written many editorials which have explained the virtues of homeschooling with enthusiasm while describing the problems with public schooling somewhat gingerly. We’ve found ourselves in the unenviable position of homeschool advocates who don’t want to alienate readers who may [...]
