A Washington Post co…

A Washington Post columnist gets an education. In his June 29th column, Jay Mathews acknowledged his ignorance on the subject of homeschooling. In yesterday’s column, he noted this:

Much of what I thought about home schooling was wrong. The conventional wisdom about this rapidly growing dimension of American education is too simple, too stereotyped and too stale.

This is a very balanced look at what homeschooling really is. And it’s not just a religious-right, Republican phenomenon, as Mathews finds out. The article is really worth a look, even if you wouldn’t consider homeschooling for yourself.

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