Tag: #homeschooling

  • Chronic Absences

    Chronic Absence is a huge problem for this country.  The Department of Education put together a report originally on June 7, 2016, and was revised on October 27, 2016.  The title of the report was Chronic Absenteeism in the Nation’s Schools: A Hidden Educational Crisis.  The report stated over 7 million students missed 15 or…

  • Why is Homeschooling on the Rise

    Homeschooling is on the rise. There are two major reasons why homeschooling is on the rise. Children experience this in schools and it doesn’t matter if they are in public, charter, or private schools.  The two main reasons come from many families this author has spoken with and read articles. The reason is children are…

  • Relationships with Academic Content

    Most people think building relationships is only with people. However, if students build relationships with academic content, they will succeed in all they do.    Building relations with content is to find what is interesting to the child.  The child needs to be an active advocate for what he/she likes with the content.    The…

  • Similarities and Differences of Public, Charter, Private Schools and Homeschooling for Parents

    What are the differences and similarities between the categories of schools? Public Schools, Charter Schools, Private Schools, and Homeschooling. Public Schools are schools that receive monies from local, state, and federal governments. NCES states that 49.5 million children go to public schools from pre-k through 12th (2021, NCES Fast Fact, back to school statistics). They…