Anyone interested in this important topic will want to visit the informative AHA Focus: Charter Schools site/blog, maintained by our good friend Annette Jurczak, of the National Charter School Watch. There’s a wealth of articles, essays, letters, resources and more available on the subject.
“…Who should be educating and caring for our young? Who should be setting the standards by which we raise and teach our children? Should that be families, moms, and dads – or the governments of the world?”
These questions are from an important interview with Judy Aron, Research Director for National Home Education Legal Defense, posted [...]
Longtime friend Kathy Kearny shared a post she made recently to the MaineHomeschooling email discussion group about the Maine Education Data Management System, also known as MEDMS:
“Be aware that if your homeschooled child DOES participate in courses at the public school through the homeschool public school access law (full text of law), then he [...]
Michelle Goldberg is a senior writer for Salon.com; she has reported from all over the United States and the Middle East, and has been an adjunct professor at the Graduate School of Journalism at New York University, teaching a class called “Writing Social Commentary.†Now her first book, Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism [...]
Fellow HEM blogger Valerie Moon’s News & Commentary has an article on the recent developments surrounding Patrick Henry College, a brouhaha which has seen increasing coverage in the national media in recent weeks as one professor was fired and four others resigned, saying the administration prohibited free-ranging discussions. An article in the May 13 Los [...]
