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November 25, 2006, 7:04 am PST
Humorous misinformation
Quote From: redrosebud75I am a homeschooler in the traditional way. I was Homeschooled when I was young and I think I turned out fine. Even if I had the best school in the country I would not put my children in there because they spend most of the time saying"Johnny stop that " "Sit down " Leave her alone" and so on what do they learn from that. I also have very srong moral convictions and the public education is getting worse on the very fact that you can't pray in school you can't read your bible or excercise religous freedom. Abraham Lincoln was schooled by candlelight and learned to read from the Bible. I think I could do a much better job of schooling my children than some stranger. I know their learning style and if socializing means they are bullied and maybe shot No Thankyou. The unschooling way is not the way I would do it but we have the right to choose to educate however we see fit. I found it humorous that one of the show's participants stated that 3 million people die in car accidents in the U.S. every year. The humor is that the show was pitting home schooling against traditional education and this misinformation was so egregious. I don't recall what faction the person who stated the misquote was with...
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