Helen on September 1st, 2009

Betsy Wald, the branch manager at the Hilton Branch Library in Maplewood, New York, put together a syllabus of recommended reading for people who teach their children at home, or are considering doing so. She writes:
“The following homeschooling ‘classics’ are recommended for everyone — regardless of educational philosophy –- both for questioning assumptions and [...]

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Mark on June 10th, 2009

In my daily reading of articles about homeschooling the big lessons of how children learn are doing pretty well in the public opinion square.
This piece in the The Philadelphia Inquirer confirms. (It is also nice to see familiar names.)

Now, the children educated in the late-’80s homeschool swell are themselves the parents of preschool and school-age [...]

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