Category Archives: News

Aug. 29, 2013

Is Homeschooling the Best Choice?

By Judy

I read Luke's blog post from yesterday with interest ... and spent some time debating whether or not I agreed with him! After spending close to 20 years homeschooling our children I absolutely believe we made the best choice. What … Continue reading →

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Aug. 28, 2013

You Made a Good Choice

By Luke

Despite what you may have read elsewhere, statistically homeschooling does not give your student a better education than a public school. In fact, studies have shown that the best we can say is that homeschooling is not an academic disadvantage. … Continue reading →

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Aug. 27, 2013

Changing Seasons

By Karla

A few years ago, during the spring run-off, our family drove up the river to see the flood waters. We took a picture from an overlook at a bend in the river. Later that summer we went back to the … Continue reading →

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Aug. 26, 2013

Letting Go

By Luke

Lee has a blog post title I just love: We Raise Successful Adults, Then Let Go. Secretly--okay, not so secretly now--I was hoping for more tips and suggestions for this transition. I spend a lot of time each week chatting … Continue reading →

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Aug. 23, 2013

She Said She Hates Learning

By Luke

Lunchtime. I'm waiting for my leftovers to reheat. She's already eating. We exchange the pleasantries typical of strangers and coworkers, but because we're mere acquaintances I'm not sure if she's in college or what. So I ask. She decided not … Continue reading →

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Aug. 20, 2013

The way you wish you'd been taught

By Jonelle

Almost all of the schools around us have started the new year and my Facebook feed is clogged with photos of children heading back to school. It's a special time to mark the start of another season of growth. And, … Continue reading →

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Aug. 19, 2013

On the Piracy of Books

By Luke

Digital music sharing--also known as piracy--was a big deal back when I was in high school. Napster rose and fell right before I entered college. We talked about piracy a lot in the mass communications department as I studied motion … Continue reading →

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