Home Schooling

Glenn Beck’s favorite immigrants

Conservatives rally around a controversial family facing deportation. Take one guess why

Sally Kohn Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013 3:44 PM UTC 185
News Immigration, Immigration Reform

Gen-X icon Quinn Cummings tells Salon about the perils and pleasures of a misunderstood movement

Mary Elizabeth Williams Friday, Aug 24, 2012 6:10 PM UTC 95
Life Education, Home Schooling, Books

America's most famous home-schooler spent three years soaking Pennsylvania taxpayers for his kids' education

Andrew O'Hehir Sunday, Feb 26, 2012 9:00 PM UTC 85
Life Home Schooling, Rick Santorum

It wasn't the schoolwork or social life that threw me. It's that I never realized how dull a classroom could be

Kate Fridkis Wednesday, Oct 12, 2011 12:00 AM UTC 302
Life Home Schooling

As parents who home-school, my wife and I shield our twins from mainstream kids' fare: No Dora, no Barney

Andrew O'Hehir Sunday, Aug 29, 2010 11:01 PM UTC 199
Life Home Schooling, Children

Like many home-schooling families, we saw an educational system plagued by tests, drills, busywork and flawed ideas

Andrew O'Hehir Monday, Mar 15, 2010 11:01 AM UTC 127
Life Home Schooling, Education

What's the curriculum for our twin 5-year-olds? Greek myths, costumed trips to the Met and Lightning McQueen

Andrew O'Hehir Monday, Oct 19, 2009 7:17 AM UTC 303
Life Home Schooling, Education

Call us crackpots, but our kids spend their days at beaches and museums, not in school

Andrew O'Hehir Monday, Sep 28, 2009 7:15 AM UTC 562
Life Home Schooling, Education

Conservative fundamentalists have set the agenda for kids taught at home -- now they're aiming to influence public education.

Helen Cordes Monday, Oct 2, 2000 7:30 PM UTC
Life George W. Bush, Home Schooling