Sunday 13 February 2011

From the USA

Positive bit about home education from across the Atlantic:


http://www.nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/02/13/news/40001408.txt

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  1. Positive UK articles:

    http://www.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/shuttlextra/lifestyle/8792265.The_family_way/

    http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/8847855.New_home_education_group_launched_in_Hereford/

    And a negative view of HE - HE being used as a threat!

    "The upside, it's true, is that children enjoy school. Our kids react with horror when we threaten them with home education. The downside is that parents are forced to take on the burden of educating their children properly, as the state has shrugged it off. "

    http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/tom-hodgkinson-why-is-cleverness-frowned-upon-2202420.html

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  2. This was a very popular snack at a convenience store where I used to work. People would buy a bag of the cheetos and then take them over to the nacho machine. Surprisingly, I saw more adults doing this than kids or teenagers!

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