Did you know that most schools teach Social Studies, instead of history? Here’s why: “A common assumption found in history curricula seems to be that children can’t comprehend (or be interested in) people and events distant from their own experience. So first-grade history class is renamed Social Studies and begins with what the child knows: [...]
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A former NY State Teacher of the Year (and three-time NYC Teacher of the Year) explains why teaching in public schools is so difficult:
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(click on photo)Socialization @ Home
This Washington Times article highlights a recent study that shows how socialization is not a problem for homeschoolers:
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