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In reply to the discussion: Salon: Home-schooled and illiterate - for some kids it means isolation with little education [View all]Myrina
(12,296 posts)17. I don't understand how/why
... home school parents think their kids can qualify for 'regular school' sports teams/scholarships.
(Saw a lawsuit about that somewhere recently)
If you don't attend the school, you shouldn't be allowed to participate in their sports & utilize their equipment/facilities/take advantage of the experience, IMO.
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Salon: Home-schooled and illiterate - for some kids it means isolation with little education [View all]
Amerigo Vespucci
Mar 2012
OP
My problem is my client is being punished for homeschooling (to the best of her ability).
no_hypocrisy
Mar 2012
#22
This isn't so much a home schooling issue as it is a religious fanaticism issue.
teewrex
Mar 2012
#8
I worry more about the social 'isolation' that so many of the religiously
sinkingfeeling
Mar 2012
#12