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STUDY: Average parent is no better at math or science than a 6th grader!
(© New Africa – stock.adobe.com) September 29, 2020Education, Intelligence, Parenting, Science & Technology School daze: Average parent is no better at math or science than a 6th grader! by John Anderer StudyFinds, September 29, 2020 ShareTweet NEW YORK — How many of your childhood … Continue reading
Posted in Parents struggle helping kids with 6th. grade math and science
Tagged most parents do not what STEM is, Parents only have math and science skills of 11yo, Parents put to the test helping their kids, Parents relearning math & science along with their kids, Study: Parents worry "remote" learning won't work well
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High school seniors have made no progress in math or reading on closely watched federal test
High school seniors have made no progress in math or reading on closely watched federal test By Matt Barnum CHALKBEAT Oct 28, 2020, 12:01am EDT Share this story Graduating seniors wait to go up on stage, standing cones to keep socially distant. At … Continue reading
Are The Risks Of Reopening Schools Exaggerated?
The Coronavirus Crisis Are The Risks Of Reopening Schools Exaggerated? October 21, 20207:05 AM ET Heard on All Things Considered National Public Radio ANYA KAMENETZ FacebookTwitter Students attend the first day of school in the small town of Labastida, Spain, on … Continue reading
Fascinating Facts About Homeschool vs Public School
Free Email Newsletter! Sign Up Now Sign up to receive our free email newsletter, and up to three special offers from homeschool providers every week. FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT HOMESCHOL VS PUBLIC SCHOOL Created by College At Home Want to … Continue reading
Posted in Homeschooling vs. Public School: FACTS
Tagged Are Homeschool students a little odd?, College GPA rates compared, College Graduation Rates compared, Does being Certified Teacher impact relative success?, Nal. Avg Percentile Scores compared, Only 13% Public Schoolers proficient in US History
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In Defense of Elizabeth Bartholet: A Homeschool Graduate Speaks Out
In Defense of Elizabeth Bartholet: A Homeschool Graduate Speaks Out The Harvard Crimson Opinion Letters By Lindsey T. Powell Lindsey T. Powell is a Patent Administrator in the Office of Technology Development at Harvard University. May 14, 2020 By many standards, … Continue reading
Illinois Gen Assembly Passes Cursive Handwriting Mandate
Illinois Gen Assembly Passes Cursive Handwriting Mandate FACULTY FORUM LEWIS UNIVERSITY Despite the potential for imposing new costs on school districts, Illinois lawmakers overrode Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto on a bill mandating cursive writing instruction. This past fall the Illinois General … Continue reading
Interest in homeschooling has “exploded” amid pandemic
From the Denver Post: Interest in homeschooling has “exploded” amid pandemic There were about 2.5 million homeschool students last year in grades K-12 in the U.S., making up about 3% to 4% of school-age children. That number is expected to … Continue reading
Harvard’s Latest Attack on Homeschooling Perverts Reason and Justice
Monday, May 18, 2020 Harvard’s Latest Attack on Homeschooling Perverts Reason and Justice Subverting the family will not protect children from abuse. Monday, May 18, 2020 Kerry McDonald FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION Harvard University publications continue to present a … Continue reading
Teachers: 5 Keys to Successful Homework Assignments During Remote Learning
ONLINE LEARNING Teachers: 5 Keys to Successful Homework Assignments During Remote Learning While students and their families are coping with so much, teachers should be mindful to assign only homework that’s truly meaningful. By Crystal Frommert EDUTOPIA October 5, 2020 Cavan … Continue reading