Author Archives: Meg Rayborn Dawson

AFGHAN TEENAGERS TURN HOMESCHOOLERS

AFGHAN TEENAGERS TURN HOMESCHOOLERS   21 October 2021 Afghanistan Blocked from education by the Taliban, Ritu Mahendru speaks to young women risking their safety to teach younger students. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood Two months on from the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, women and girls have been pushed … Continue reading

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National School Boards Association Apologizes for Letter to Biden Admin Comparing Parents to Domestic Terrorists

US CBNNEWS.COM Displaying 30+ Stories National School Boards Association Apologizes for Letter to Biden Admin Comparing Parents to Domestic Terrorists 10-23-2021 Andrea Morris YouTube Screenshot: WUSA 9 News/Loudoun County The National School Boards Association (NSBA) apologized Friday for sending a letter to … Continue reading

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Parents Should Control Education: Ron Paul

Parents Should Control Education written by ron paul monday october 4, 2021 During last week’s Virginia gubernatorial debate, Democratic candidate Terry McAuliffe promised that as governor he would prevent parents from removing sexually explicit books from school libraries, because he doesn’t … Continue reading

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U.S. Homeschooling Jumped 300 Percent During COVID

  Copyright © 2021 The New American The New American  »  Education  »  U.S. Homeschooling Jumped 300 Percent During COVID U.S. Homeschooling Jumped 300 Percent During COVID  by Bob Adelmann September 30, 2021  Facebook  Twitter  Linkedin  Email  Print Tetiana Soares/iStock/Getty Images Plus In “Homeschooling in Uncertain Times,” just published by the Pioneer … Continue reading

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FREE BOOKS ON INTERNET ARE NOT FREE !! READ A SCAM VICTIM’S SAD STORY

INTRODUCTION: We publish Alpha-Phonics, a phonics reading instruction program used by tens of thousands for over 37 years.  There are scammers who offer it FREE.  They are 100% illegal and can cause you a lot of trouble if you get … Continue reading

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An Oklahoma family has been named the kindest in the country. Why?

FAMILY An Oklahoma family has been named the kindest in the country.  Why? NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO  Updated October 7, 20213:50 PM ET  Heard on Morning Edition SHARON PRUITT-YOUNG Luke and Holly Barrón live in Oklahoma with their three sons, 7-year-old Reid, … Continue reading

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Just 56% of Americans can name all three branches of government

STUDY FINDS EDUCATION, POLITICS Just 56% of Americans can name all three branches of government — a 15-year high! SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 by Chris Melore ShareTweet PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — American politics may be in a disheveled state right now, but it’s apparently … Continue reading

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Couple With 11 Kids Homeschool Every Child on Their Mini Farm, Call Them a ‘Gift From God’

(Courtesy of Courtney Rogers) LIFE & TRADITION Couple With 11 Kids Homeschool Every Child on Their Mini Farm, Call Them a ‘Gift From God’ The kids don’t need to stray far from home to find the activities that enrich their … Continue reading

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There’s a scientific reason why kids dislike broccoli and cauliflower

(Credit: cottonbro from Pexels) CHILDREN, FOOD There’s a scientific reason why kids dislike broccoli and cauliflower SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 by Chris Melore ShareTweet NORTH RYDE, Australia — Children and vegetables are not exactly a match made in heaven. In fact, many parents … Continue reading

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The Grandmother who taught Three Generations to Read

This is the testimony of a classically-trained Grandmother who recommends Alpha-Phonics for teaching reading.  (from Mary Beck Rutkowski, September 2021) I was blessed to hear this grandmother’s story. She granted me the privilege of sharing her memories here, which I’m … Continue reading

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