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Rothermel, Paula – Online Submission, 2000
Should school be a place where children go because they want to go? Yes. Should school be a place where children only go if they want to? Yes. This paper questions the way that we educate our children, taking evidence, not from a school based perspective, but from research (Rothermel 1999a) into those families who choose not to use the system…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Foreign Countries, Children, Standards
Eisele, Evelyn – Understanding Our Gifted, 2006
The author's parents taught her that merely "adequate" is not sufficient. The author began homeschooling halfway through her 5th-grade year partly because of this philosophy. One reason why the author's parents chose homeschooling was because of her dedication to classical piano. The author and her parents agreed that she would probably be able to…
Descriptors: Public Schools, World Views, Gifted, Home Schooling