Comments on: Home School and Public School According to Me http://representative.wordpress.com/2008/07/25/home-school-and-public-school-according-to-representative/ Just another WordPress.com weblog Wed, 14 Jan 2009 07:42:58 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: representative http://representative.wordpress.com/2008/07/25/home-school-and-public-school-according-to-representative/#comment-66 representative Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:51:57 +0000 http://representative.wordpress.com/?p=52#comment-66 I'd seen the HSLDA page before, but I hadn't seen the wiki page, and it was really good. Thanks a bunch! I’d seen the HSLDA page before, but I hadn’t seen the wiki page, and it was really good. Thanks a bunch!

]]> By: Jon T http://representative.wordpress.com/2008/07/25/home-school-and-public-school-according-to-representative/#comment-60 Jon T Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:29:37 +0000 http://representative.wordpress.com/?p=52#comment-60 Thought you might like this http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeschooling#Supportive_research and http://www.hslda.org/research/ray2003/ a study on the social benefits on grown up homeschoolers I'm reasoning with a friend about homeschooling and learning a lot myself in the process. The only answer I had for my friend who was an advocate of homeschooling, when I favored public school, was that it was good enough. I'm starting to think this isn't true any more Thought you might like this

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeschooling#Supportive_research

and

http://www.hslda.org/research/ray2003/
a study on the social benefits on grown up homeschoolers

I’m reasoning with a friend about homeschooling and learning a lot myself in the process. The only answer I had for my friend who was an advocate of homeschooling, when I favored public school, was that it was good enough. I’m starting to think this isn’t true any more

]]> By: representative http://representative.wordpress.com/2008/07/25/home-school-and-public-school-according-to-representative/#comment-56 representative Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:25:15 +0000 http://representative.wordpress.com/?p=52#comment-56 What a quote! That really put it into perspective for me. Thanks for the comment. I get very few. What a quote! That really put it into perspective for me.
Thanks for the comment. I get very few.

]]> By: henry http://representative.wordpress.com/2008/07/25/home-school-and-public-school-according-to-representative/#comment-55 henry Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:39:27 +0000 http://representative.wordpress.com/?p=52#comment-55 Often when people complain about the very, very few homeschoolers who are doing a job worse than public schools I think of the line from Joseph Stalin: "A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic." Often when people complain about the very, very few homeschoolers who are doing a job worse than public schools I think of the line from Joseph Stalin:

“A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.”

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