| Not long ago in preparation for a book I am | | | | them in like sardines into the classrooms. Flu |
| writing I participated in an online forum about | | | | Season comes and good luck then because |
| Home Schooling. The number one reason that | | | | parents do not take time off work and kids are |
| parents said they choose Home Schooling over | | | | sent sick to school. Yet more issues to consider. |
| public schools was the violence issue in our | | | | Proponents of public school say the home |
| schools. | | | | schooled kids do not receive the proper |
| Interesting they should mention this stuff. I went | | | | socialization. They also make a good point about |
| to a very large middle school and a kid brought a | | | | the social skills and yet in school these kids are |
| knife and we got into a fight. Long story short I | | | | not taught in a positive way about getting along |
| got a large cut on my hand, funny thing was the | | | | with others. More like the teachers use the |
| kid did not need a knife; he was twice my size. | | | | students against each other to enforce behavior. |
| The High School I went too was large 4000 | | | | For instance you are all staying after class if |
| students or so and there were large Mexican | | | | anyone says another word, type stuff, |
| Gangs; it was a rough school. | | | | somewhat uncalled for and leads to problems. But |
| Indeed safety for your children might be a very | | | | aside from that sort of thing, the socialization in |
| good reason for home schooling. I truly believe | | | | classroom is one of disrespect like the sitcoms of |
| that the education as these parents said is | | | | the 90’s or even that Donald Trump |
| another important reason. Many believed the public | | | | “Apprentice” type show; Not very |
| schools teach severely under the children’s | | | | favorable. There are so many reasons for home |
| abilities and that they are NOT Challenged enough. | | | | schooling. |
| This fact sickens me, the wasted time is a | | | | I certainly hope this article is of interest and that |
| tremendous loss of years in educating a | | | | is has propelled thought. The goal is simple; to help |
| youngster. | | | | you in your quest to be the best in 2007. I thank |
| Teachers complain about the misbehaved kids and | | | | you for reading my many articles on diverse |
| the school districts keep putting more kids packing | | | | subjects, which interest you. |