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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:08 PM Original message |
What is the data on the phenomenon of homeschooling in America? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. God did it? |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Only if you are talking about the finale of Battlestar Galatica |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. LOL! I'm not sorry I missed it then! n/t |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. my first bet would be google |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. But do you know why their parents did it? Was it because they thought they |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The Southern Baptists have been urging for years to get out of evil public schools. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Gee if Southern Baptists have a problem with public schools... |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. They do |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Then they should quit complaining about public schools. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. thier parents all thought that the public schools in the area were flawed |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. 'Abotu' that Math: |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. My daughter is homeschooled |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. One of my gal friends has two children that have serious |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Yes...community colleges are great for home schooled kids |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Yes, here, too |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. Here are a couple of articles about Southern Baptists and homeschooling. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Thanks. But what I'm wondering (USAToday article is 2006) is what the effects of this will be. |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I can only speak to this from my personal perspective |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Some examples from my own teaching experience. |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. The religious thing is very interesting |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. I've seen horrors, my experience doesn't match these people at all. |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I've met people from public schools who were similar. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. But at least there's a regulatory structure in place. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. Some info here: |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. Of the homeschoolers I know, they do it because public ed sucks and private ed is too pricey |
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rebecca_herman (494 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. I was homeschooled for several years |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. I homeschool because my kids like peanut butter |
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whyisme (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. Some interesting data regarding testing and college success |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. I don't have data, but I can tell you about college students I've |
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