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In the US, few do. The standard homeschooling situation is exactly what they fear: Religious fundamentalists who want to shelter their children from opposing vi
by mapt 12y ago
In the US, few do. The standard homeschooling situation is exactly what they fear: Religious fundamentalists who want to shelter their children from opposing views.
People with an excess of intelligence/time/resources who choose to homeschool their children because they're dissatisfied with the rigor of their academic program are very much the exception to the rule. Read up on the experiences of such people when they try to locate a homeschooling group without religious instruction.
- ars 12y agoNo, that's the [typical] European view of homeschooling. It is not however the reality, despite how much Europe wants to believe it.
- mapt 12y agoIt is the statistical reality for most American homeschooled kids, according to the secular homeschooling parents who find themselves a minority in the homeschooling community.