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 Public schools are not working
Many home educators agree with John Holt when he says that "...the anxiety
children feel at constantly being tested, their fear of failure, punishment, and
disgrace, severely reduces their ability both to perceive and to remember, and
drives them away from the material being studied into strategies for fooling
teachers into thinking they know what they really don't know." Proponents of
home education assert that individualized, child-led learning is more efficient
and respectful of children's time, takes advantage of their interests, and
allows deeper exploration of subjects than what is possible in conventional
education.
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 Home education in New York State....what a joke
Home Educating?....stay out of New York State
The New York State home education regulations along with my
feelings about these ridiculous standards. I tried to be
unbiased at the beginning, got pissed off, and became fairly
nasty....the New York State DOE deserves it for not changing
with the times and revising these outdated regulations.
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