Home-schoolers embrace Free Minds

Encouraging to read this piece about homeschooling in PA.

Home-schooling is not about staying at home, a misperception that makes many home-school parents roll their eyes. In fact, home-schooled children are usually out exploring the community, or attending classes designed for home-schoolers at Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Carnegie Science Center, the zoo, libraries or nature centers.

Home-schooling may not be for everyone, but Rachel Greene likes to place it in the realm of the possible.

“There is not anything special about us that make us able to learn on our own,” she said. “Every kid is able to do that.”

Tags: homeschooling, Socialization