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Unschooling: An Encouraging Option

Started by Mesozoic Mister Nigel, March 14, 2013, 07:04:09 PM

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hirley0

Quote from: M. Nigel Salt on March 14, 2013, 07:04:09 PM
Here's that pa

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in the 1st grade / one day the older students told me the art
of "putting the teacher out". i leaned THAT early & it became
instinctual
{no i did not read ever entry of this thread
now bac2d'bait

Dildo Argentino

Quote from: Mrs. Nigelson on March 14, 2013, 07:18:32 PM
I am increasingly of the opinion that as long as they learn to read and have ample access to books and databases, children would not be in the slightest bit missing anything if they just do whatever until they turn 16 or so, and then go to college. You can learn all the academics in the K-12 curriculum in one year of college, and you'll probably remember more of it too.

That's the honest truth. In my opinion. :)
Not too keen on rigor, myself - reminds me of mortis