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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 08:55 AM Original message |
Not All Home-Schoolers Are Rightwing Fundies. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. IIRC, Ava was homeschooled. She is now at NYU. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
95. +1 for Ava! |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Exceptions to the rule |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Unless you have some actual data, I'd suggest you are full of hooey. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Where is your actual data? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:38 AM Original message |
where is YOUR data? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:38 AM Original message |
edit Dupe n/t |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. My OP says "not ALL home schoolers". |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. And nobody is claiming 'all'. |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #29 |
64. Well, for one... It is ignorant in my experience... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
52. I toss your disrespect |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
156. I suspect that any survey that doesn't include a category.... |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #52 |
159. ignorance |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #52 |
199. YOU made the claim. YOU provide the stats. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Not in my experience |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
72. My experience differs. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #72 |
112. That's great for you |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #72 |
160. So? |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
138. I know a home schooling family |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #138 |
141. I'll give an example as well. |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Well... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. goes along with not hiring cause homschooled or a christian. nope |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
66. Education should not be restricted to |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. RWingers don't own Freedom... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #70 |
79. Well, now! |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #79 |
84. You had just stepped off... |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #66 |
158. But it's already been pointed out that there are progressives who home-school |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
161. What a bizarre thing to say. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #66 |
176. With an attitude like that you are no liberal, you are an authoritarian. |
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Beer on a stick (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:12 AM Original message |
self delete dupe |
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Beer on a stick (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Why should it be outlawed? |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
65. That's better than the combative responses so far. |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #65 |
81. And... |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #81 |
110. Very well stated. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #81 |
111. Support your statements, please. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #111 |
115. How's this? |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #115 |
146. Umm, that's not a comaprative analysis between homeschool vs. public school |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #146 |
157. But it is peer reviewed to some extent and presents relevant data |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #157 |
193. A 43% acceptance rate? yeah, real rigourous "peer-reviewed" journal there... |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #193 |
200. VS an opinion pulled out of ones ass, yes.. |
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Beer on a stick (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #111 |
129. Wait a minute, that's all you've done. You've given zero data.... |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #111 |
147. Where is YOUR support for your statements? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #147 |
177. Authoritarians don't feel the need to prove things, just make people obey their BS. |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #81 |
162. All very well researched |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #81 |
204. You're quite right, Sfwriter! |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #65 |
124. none of those statements are true in the main |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #65 |
174. Abuse? I suffer from PTSD because of that "socialization", AKA "BULLYING"!!! |
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kegler14 (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Outlawed??? I think not. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
62. If only your opinion mattered to me... |
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kegler14 (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #62 |
88. If only it mattered that my opinion doesn't matter to you. |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #62 |
98. Ignorance always sounds better when it is louder? |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #62 |
164. The sound of a mind snapping shut! |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
82. Dogttown's just throwing stones... no interest in the outcome. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #82 |
94. That happens way too often here |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Unempirical BS should be outlawed. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
61. In empiric circles, my unsupported statement would carry no weight |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #61 |
73. Oh, I get it... DON'T take Dogtown seriously. He is just picking a fight... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #73 |
80. Not much of a fight. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #80 |
91. "Talking points" is the new battle cry of the defeated |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #91 |
109. Sorry, Tatum |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #80 |
96. Talking Points? |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #96 |
107. Jabberwocky |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. FU pal... (In the friendliest possible way.) |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
54. word!--my kids were hippie homeschooled too--and they turned out great |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #54 |
99. and there is the rub. |
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litlady (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #99 |
130. totally agreed! |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #99 |
142. no--I hardly guided them at all--just gave them original sourcesand let |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #24 |
56. That's one incident, proven only |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #56 |
67. You are the one being ofensive... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #67 |
78. My opinion is "blanketly" offensive? |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #78 |
86. I'm sorry, did I miss your wanting HS outlawed. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #86 |
105. I knew full well |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #105 |
113. you ARE limited in your ability to think |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #105 |
120. *YOU* should proof-read your own posts before correcting anyone else, dude.. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #105 |
180. You bigotry is showing. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #78 |
93. you are proof that one can be highly intelligent and yet very |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #24 |
71. word. |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
127. Well said |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
150. Ignore the haters. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
178. +1 |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
194. What about when they become working adults? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #194 |
201. Think about it for a second... |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #201 |
202. Was I the only one who had a positive high school experience? |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. I agree. Back in the day, to be a home school teacher you needed a degree. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Baloney |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #42 |
57. As one who attended both private and public schools |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #57 |
103. In my experience |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #103 |
118. I never said that interaction with others must always be pleasant. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #118 |
122. Agreed. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #122 |
126. Here's another point of view |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #118 |
181. I have PTSD because of those "unpleasantries" |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
49. Nicely put, SPedigrees |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
50. So far as I can tell, the social aspects of going to school are VASTLY overrated. |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Well said. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
148. My son is home schooled. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #50 |
182. "Socialization" is a euphemism for indoctrination into obedient corporatist consumerism. |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #30 |
51. Do you have a link to support that claim? |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
60. The great myth... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
74. Think of this, though. If homeschooling were outlawed, the rightwing nutbag families |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #74 |
87. Thank you for a civil objection! |
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kegler14 (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
101. I know, let's juts outlaw nutbag fundies. That would be about as constitutional |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
102. I imagine many people believe... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
123. that simply isn't true! |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
155. You can, I am sure, provide some sort of reliable data |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
173. That is complete utter BS. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. i was so unreasonably afraid of public and all the private in area are christian |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
75. We applied to two very good private schools... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #75 |
119. me too.... cause my kids frustrate the hell out of me when i try |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #119 |
165. My kids used |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. True..... |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. I home schooled one of my sons |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
9. The few HSers we've known were very liberal/open minded people |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
11. It may work for the individual (although I am not convinced) but it is.. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Sure it can |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #14 |
108. Do you honestly believe it is the same? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #108 |
121. No it is not the same |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #108 |
168. No |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #108 |
185. Nope, it's free of the bullies and emotionally abuse faculty that gave me PTSD |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
183. "socialization" is a euphemism for "social engineering" and "corporatist indoctrination" |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
166. After 4 years of public school |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
184. So, force people to all go public for the good of the community? |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
13. I know of two families that home school their children |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
92. And there you have it... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
15. Reasons for home schooling |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. In addition, not all RW fundies who homeschool do it for the same reason. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
18. I believe that it's presently about 75% |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. self delete dupe n/t |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I also meant to mention John Holt- |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
41. Thanks, although my Wiccan friend might have chosen religious reasons for homeschooling |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #41 |
55. that's right about your friend- and from my |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. When I just went Googling for some data myself, I came across a page from Orthodox Jewish H.S.er's |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. true. |
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kegler14 (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
21. The first family I knew that homeschooled did so for safety. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
22. my daughter home schooled and did VERY well.... |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
23. I would love to home-school a child! |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
25. Just like 95% or so. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. link please. or is this just a pull it out of your ass guess. nt |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. The OP has no data. I also have only my personal experiences. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. op stated not all homeschool is fundie. that is a correct statement. you say 95%. prove it |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. I can't prove it. There is no good data. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. "to provide religious or moral instruction". |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
134. From the same source most likely. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #134 |
152. point being. we cant guess how many for religious reasons, academic reasons |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #44 |
63. bigotry is ugly |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #63 |
131. Huh? My only claim is that fundaloons are the vast majority |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #131 |
153. not quite- |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #44 |
106. Is that in addition to, or in place of? |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #106 |
132. It is a massively flawed poll, as I noted. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. where did you get your statistic? |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Where is your data? Where is the OP's data? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. not all hs are rw fundie. a number of posters on this thread homeschooled and arent fundie |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. I let you know when 'something like 95% or so' needs to be backed up |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. HERE- |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Where do you live? |
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buzzycrumbhunger (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
31. I'm anything but a fundie |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #31 |
116. it's telling that you call those public-schooled "less fortunate". |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #116 |
151. The schools exist for the benefit of the students. |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #151 |
170. Exactly our situation |
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buzzycrumbhunger (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #116 |
154. Public school almost ruined my kids |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #116 |
169. My child deserves an education, |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:48 AM Response to Reply #169 |
189. everybody is concerned only about their own children. |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 02:26 AM Response to Reply #189 |
191. Correct. You have no children |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #191 |
192. my perspective is larger, |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #192 |
195. There's been a need to fix the system for |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #116 |
186. The public "schools" will never be "fixed" to my liking. |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #116 |
196. Well said! |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
36. We homeschool and are Christians... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
38. The home schooled kids I have known |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
48. True - not all. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
58. DO NOT CARE - everybody should go to the SAME public schools and get the SAME education |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #58 |
68. bull- Public Education can handle the competition, and |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #58 |
85. Exactly... |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #58 |
97. Sorry, but I'm an American |
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restless native (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
125. Whoa...stop the presses...did I hear you correctly? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #58 |
135. Every kid should be just another brick in the wall... |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #58 |
171. Yikes! Are we robots? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #58 |
187. Another authoritarian wannabe social engineer posing as a liberal |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
69. Perhaps. But their teacher and their principal always have a conflict of interest. |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
76. Why are so many anti-homeschoolers ignorant? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #76 |
136. It's the public school system of course... |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
77. Data from US Dept. of Ed. |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #77 |
89. Thanks, Looks like I'm in the same boat with 500,000 other families... |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #89 |
137. 83%: moral or religious reasons |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #137 |
143. 83% with religious or moral reasons != 83% fundies. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #143 |
149. Well we just don't know as the poll data is flawed. |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
83. no. some of them are far-right-wing fundies. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
90. I know a "homeschooler" who was accepted directly into a PhD program. |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #90 |
100. Your experience is why we decided to homeschool... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
104. that may be, but it's still important for a person to have experience working with peers |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #104 |
114. I wouldn't piss in your car window for the social skills I learned in school. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #104 |
139. Of course there studies that show otherwise. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #139 |
198. You keep spouting this "self-concept" thing like it's the omega-end-all of the discussion |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #104 |
188. Oh gee, and wonder where people learned "social skills" before public schools existed!!! |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
117. Technically, we are part of an independent study program. |
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restless native (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
128. And not all "fundies" are Right-wing...and not all Right-wingers |
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litlady (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
133. What does homeschooling success depend on? |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
140. My neighbors are homeschooling liberals. Art History degree from |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
144. I was home schooled for two years, 4th 5th grade... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
145. Representin' |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
163. I have long considered home-schooling my daughter |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
167. Why not ask the leading authority on the subject? |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #167 |
172. Religion is a big money maker |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
175. I see the anti-homeschooling bigots are out in force. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
179. First home schooling did NOT start with hippies |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #179 |
203. didn't we just have this conversation? NO - the right didn't "start" |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
190. There's a homeschooling group here at DU. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
197. This may be true, |
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