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Schooling in lockdown isn’t home schooling – but we can learn from the real thing

Schooling in lockdown isn’t home schooling – but we can learn from the real thing

Adding to the clamour of argument over whether schools should be open to all during lockdown is confusion in terminology. Using the term “home schooling” to describe schooling during lockdown is disrespectful to both teachers and home schoolers.   Have heard from teacher friends that they are sick of media and parents referring to ‘home […] … learn more→

Can home schooling make kids more politically tolerant?

When it comes to the topic of conservative Christian home schooling, the term “politically tolerant” usually doesn’t spring to mind. Even while the home schooling phenomenon continues to grow and diversify2 in the United States, the image of conservative Christian home schoolers as either Machiavellian partisans or reclusive fundamentalists still holds considerable sway in broader […] … learn more→