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Topic: Home Schooling

Children play in a large mirrored object at the Science Museum on it's official re-opening day on August 19, 2020 in London, England. The Science Museum reopens its doors to the public today, nearly five months after the Coronavirus pandemic shut down all public spaces. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Museums as a childcare, schooling option

Ashlie D. Stevens
The pullout where the SUV of Jennifer and Sarah Hart was recovered off the off Pacific Coast Highway 1, near Westport, Calif. (AP/Alameda County Sheriff's Office)

What could have saved the Hart children?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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What needs to change about public school

Chris Sosa - Alternet
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-98255p1.html'>Robert Crum</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Salon)

You're already home-schooling

Andrew O'Hehir

I was a home-school freak

Leslie Patrick
Hannelore and Damaris Romeike (AP/Wade Payne)

Immigrants the right can love

Sally Kohn

My messy home-school manifesto

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Rick Santorum is applauded by members of his family during remarks to the CPAC in Washington (Jonathan Ernst / Reuters)

Andrew O'Hehir
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-503215p1.html'>Darrin Henry</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

A home-schooler goes to college

Kate Fridkis

Andrew O'Hehir

Andrew O'Hehir
At the Met: Nini dressed as the goddess Demeter, and <a href="http://theworldaccordingtobenny.blogspot.com/2009_04_01_archive.html">Benny</a>, dressed as Zeus.

Andrew O'Hehir
Desmond and Nini, the author's homeschooled children, during an "archaeological dig."

Andrew O'Hehir

Helen Cordes
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