Reading Time: 4 minutes Tying funding to parental choices generates strong incentives for schools to provide higher-quality customization
Tag: Homeschooling
The case for creating informal neighbourhood schools
Reading Time: 4 minutes In the midst of a pandemic, home-schooling is an important option. And tutor-led neighbourhood schools can help fill the curriculum gaps
Why traditional school may not be ideal for your kids
Reading Time: 4 minutes COVID-19 concerns could open parents’ eyes to the crucial benefits of kitchen-table learning
Can parent-teachers adequately educate their children?
Reading Time: 6 minutes Greater accountability in teaching and learning could be a very positive outcome from this enforced homeschooling
Pandemic gives us a chance to re-imagine education
Reading Time: 3 minutes Why do we try to force kids into the same educational mould – especially when we have the technology to do things differently?
Will home education be a post-pandemic policy?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Transportation, infrastructure and maintenance costs will be minimized, as will human resources expenses
Isolation will bring epidemic of domestic violence, suicide
Reading Time: 4 minutes Did anyone think about how many people will die as a result of the unnatural conditions forced upon us?
Toppling the misperceptions about home-schooling
Reading Time: 3 minutes Home-schooling successes show that parents and kids can be far more responsible for decisions about their education than imagined
English public schools becoming less popular in Saskatchewan
Reading Time: 3 minutes French schools increased their share of students, as did Catholic schools. And independent schools and home-schooling options are becoming far more popular
Home-schooling on the rise in Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Home-schooling grew by 29% while government school enrollment fell by 2.5%