Homeschooled in New Zealand: TheLemur’s Story, Part One

Two drives, I believe, explained my mother selecting the homeschool option. Firstly, fear…Second, a belief schools were the inferior pedagogic option.

Crosspost: Methodological Problems with Kevin Swanson and Brian Ray’s Gen 2 Survey

“Libby Anne posted recently about a new survey conducted by Brian Ray of the National Home Education Research Institute, a non-profit which conducts studies of questionable scientific validity on homeschooling. As a Ph.D. social scientist myself, I looked over the new survey with a critical eye and I’m sorry to say there won’t be much useable data gleaned from it because it is rife with methodological problems.”