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Episode 002 Why Homeschool? part 1

Summary

A brief overview of reasons why people homeschool or look for alternatives to traditional school.

Early childhood readiness/development issues

Health of student or parent

Safety issues

Vaccination issues (specifically California)

Learning disability or challenges

Religious reasons

Disagree with Institutional education model

Book recommendation:

Dumbing Us Down The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Education by John Taylor Gatto

https://amzn.to/2JurHfO

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