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This video via: Pages of Our Life and: Math-U-BLOG
This is a great light-hearted video about the challenges, trials and tribulations of homeschooling.
Most of our Founding Fathers were “home-schooled” (not schooled by a government school system.)
Just as it took courage and persistence to do what our Founding Fathers did, it takes courage and persistence for homeschoolers [...]
Certainly in secondary education. If you play (too much) - you pay. Thomas L. Friedman, the New York Times Foreign Affairs columnist, in his 2005 book “The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century” said that in the early 21st century the the world is flat in terms of commerce and [...]
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