Posts Tagged ‘ homeschooled ’

Homeschooling on NPR

On Wednesday, Nov. 9th, at 9:00 a.m. PST, Homeschooling will be the topic of a program on KUOW-FM radio, 94.9, a National Public Radio affiliate station in Seattle, Washington, a service of the University of Washington, and a top-ranked radio station in the Seattle/Tacoma area. Host Steve Scher will discuss homeschooling with several guests....
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No Tests, No Books, No Bedtime

ABC News has an article about Joe and Dayna Martin’s approach to unschooling titled Unschooling: No Tests, No Books, No Bedtime, in which the reporter seems somewhat aghast at the concept: “They live as though school doesn’t exist. They’re at home all day, but they’re not being homeschooled. They’re being “unschooled.” There are no...
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University of MN basketball guard: Off Topic

The Minnesota Daily interviewed University of MN’s Junior basketball guard, Brittany McCoy. She was homeschooled until high school and talks a bit about her parents’ decision to homeschool. Many homeschoolers can relate to the periodic checking in of the educational choice. OFF TOPIC with Brittany McCoy 12/6/2008 BM: Well it’s kind of a funny...
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Another homeschooled Rhodes Scholar

Brown Alumni Magazine, Providence, Rhode Island, 24 January 2007, Island Hopper Homeschooled on a sailboat, Keriann Backus ’07 wins a Rhodes. The approach — which featured lots of homeschooling, hours reading at sea, and very little interaction with other kidsseems to have worked. In November, Backus was named a Rhodes Scholar, making her the...
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More unschooling in the news!

Last week I was on my way out of a Dr.’s office and I was surprised to hear Dr. Sanjay Gupta of CNN Health Channel talking about the importance of unstructured learning for children. He also mentioned Christopher Paolini so I visited the CNN Health Channel to try and find the report. I wasn’t...
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Another reason to homeschool: lunchboxes

I previously considered lunch as another reason to homeschool. Now it’s lunchboxes. WROC-TV, Rochester, New York, Attorney general takes action in lunchbox probe (video) The lunchboxes in question are soft-sided carriers and the danger is that they contain trace amounts of lead. I know this, in and of itself, doesn’t constitute ‘another reason to...
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