by Homeschool Daddy | Nov 5, 2012 | Education
Having a bit of a decision to make this evening on one of the positions on my local political ballot here in Indiana. It’s for the office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. The choices are: Glenda Ritz, Democrat Tony Bennett, Republican Here’s the...
by Homeschool Daddy | Jun 26, 2012 | Education
A friend of mine recently shared his thoughts on how “Education is Failing”. I think it’s an interesting look at his own experiences because he grew up in Canada and I believe he sees the same sort of shortcomings many of those in the homeschool...
by Homeschool Daddy | Apr 29, 2012 | Education, Featured Posts
After being interviewed by the school administration, the prospective teacher said: Let me see if I’ve got this right. You want me to go into that room with all those kids, correct their disruptive behavior, observe them for signs of abuse, monitor their dress...
by Homeschool Daddy | Mar 7, 2012 | Education, Featured Posts
I shared this video awhile back on one of my other blogs. I’d be interested in hearing your thoughts about Sir Ken Robinson’s ideas after you’ve watched the video. How do his assumptions relate to the efforts and desires of homeschooling? He...
by Homeschool Daddy | Feb 15, 2012 | Education, Featured Posts
As I’ve shared before, my wife and I are in our 2nd year of homeschooling our two children. We’ve gotten numerous types of responses from people about what we’re doing, and why we’re doing it. Lots of questions about how it works and what do we...
by Homeschool Daddy | Jan 24, 2012 | Education, Featured Posts
I just finished reading an interesting article in the latest edition of Imprimis from Hillsdale College. The article, “Do We Need the Department of Education”, Charles Murray discussed exactly that question. At this point in my life I think one of the...
