Tags for "Public Education"
Posted on May 19, 2010 - 04:43 PM by Sara Schmidt in Uncharted Parenting
Now that my little girl is nearly five years old, we've been experiencing some opposition to our choices from some friends and family. While many of them are supportive of our choice to homeschool--in fact, in some cases, they are very supportive, though we are still the first in our family to "officially" do it--some remain quite skeptical, even critical.I've been reading the very excellent (though very disturbing) book The Story of Stuff, and in it, author Annie Leonard raises a very important concept that I've never been able to put into words myself: the American paradigm. Leonard maintains that because we see practices so often in our society, we're so familiar with it, and we do not... Opportunities to Learn in America’s Elementary Classrooms
Posted on Dec 17, 2010 - 11:47 AM by Shawn Strader in Resources
Diplomas Count: An Essential Guide to Graduation Policy and RatesPosted on Jan 06, 2011 - 12:23 AM by Shawn Strader in Resources
SapientisPosted on Jan 21, 2011 - 02:13 PM by Shawn Strader in Resources
Strive TogetherPosted on Jan 31, 2011 - 04:53 PM by Shawn Strader in Resources
Youth United for ChangePosted on Jan 31, 2011 - 05:35 PM by Shawn Strader in Resources
EdvoicesPosted on Feb 03, 2011 - 01:56 AM by Shawn Strader in Resources
Inside School ResearchPosted on Feb 03, 2011 - 10:47 PM by Shawn Strader in Resources
Bridging DifferencesPosted on Feb 04, 2011 - 11:51 AM by Shawn Strader in Resources
Forum for Education and DemocracyPosted on Sep 02, 2011 - 03:42 PM by Jason Lacoste in Resources
The Schools We NeedPosted on Sep 07, 2011 - 11:22 AM by Shawn Strader in Resources
Walking To SchoolPosted on Dec 29, 2011 - 02:05 PM by Shawn Strader in Resources
Stories from School: Arizona and WashingtonPosted on Dec 29, 2011 - 02:18 PM by Shawn Strader in Resources