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Public School Programs are not Homeschooling

HEM Editorial: While the public school programs have effectively served the needs of some families, it is unwise to allow the perception to grow that they are equivalent to homeschooling. The very construct of these public school programs runs counter to the ability of families to handcraft an education for their children.

Dec 5 2008 in News-Commentary, Politics, Public School at Home, Public School Participation, Regulations, Testing HelenTags: Blended Schools Programs, BSP, Charter Schools, community schools, controversial, cyber schools, cyber-charters, dual enrollment programs, e-schools, education reform, eschools, government funds, HEM News and Commentary, homeschool, homeschooling, Homeschooling's History, Important Issues, Independent Study Programs, ISP, Larry and Susan Kaseman, Mary Nix, Ohio, PNPS, Political Issues, Programs for Non-Public Students, PSAP, public school, Public School Alternative Programs, Regulations, requirements, Schools — Tags: accountability, Testing, Valerie Moon, virtual schools, Weblogs, Wisconsin Parents Association
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