Tag: public school issues

  • Why Parents Choose To Homeschool

    There are many people who are homeschooling their kids at home via independent studies, charter school or other legal ways to homeschool a child at home. Often time, many parent of public going kids also supplement education via private piano, art and language classes in weekend, that is also sort of like part time homeschooling.…

  • No Child Left Behind Is Leaving Many Children Behind

    President Bush signing the bipartisan No Child Left Behind Act at Hamilton H.S. in Hamilton, Ohio. Image source: Wikipedia Although, I am homeschooling my kindergartner and toddler, I keep eye on public education system in US for two reasons, some of my relatives, and friends are currently teacher in school system and it reminds me…

  • For Florida Parents,Truant Kids Means 2 Months Of Jail Time

    I was just browsing news causally and I came across this shocking news. if your child has miss 15 days of school in 3 months time period, parents will be going to jail for 2 months! California state has recently strict truancy bill earlier this year (2011) and few parents already have spent time in…

  • Possible Public School Disadvantages

    Many people think of homeschooling often because of possible disadvantages of public schooling system. When we consign our children to public schools, we feel satisfied that they are receiving ‘quality education. But, are we really getting our money’s worth? More importantly, are the children gaining anything from this kind of a learning procedure? Socialization is…