In an article for the New York Style magazine, an article titled School’s In explores the trendsetting approaches to homeschooling being taken by Brooklyn hipster parents (including fashion photographers, a cinematographer, a dancer-choreographer and a sculptor among them) when the local schools didn’t quite pass muster.
…is this a school, or artists trying to render a New York City childhood in perfect brush strokes?
“It’s obviously gentrified more,” Trejo says of the new home-schoolers. “Definitely more from people who have a privileged background, with one parent who has the luxury of working from home, which is not an option for a lot of working-class families.”
School’s In
In an article for the New York Style magazine, an article titled School’s In explores the trendsetting approaches to homeschooling being taken by Brooklyn hipster parents (including fashion photographers, a cinematographer, a dancer-choreographer and a sculptor among them) when the local schools didn’t quite pass muster.
Read the entire article at the link above.
Aug 26 2010 in Articles About Homeschooling, News-Commentary, Reasons to Homeschool, State News, Successful Homeschoolers HelenTags: Alexandra Jacobs, Brooklyn homeschooling, cooperative homeschooling, home education, homeschool co-ops, homeschooling, homeschooling families, New York Style, New York Style magazine, Reasons to Homeschool, upscale homeschooling
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