Perspectives Homeschooling could be the future of education’s changing landscape Spencer Irvine August 1, 2020 With many school districts announcing the shift to virtual and online classes, America’s parents are asking themselves whether homeschooling is…
Faculty Lounge 3 Things You Should Know about Trump Pick Betsy DeVos Spencer Irvine December 15, 2016 From the Home School Legal Defense Association: Some commentators have expressed concerns about a few of the organizations she is…
Faculty Lounge Homeschooling Cooperatives Jump 50% in Oklahoma Spencer Irvine October 19, 2016 Huge news for homeschooling in Oklahoma: Enrollment in the Luther Academic Barn (LAB), a homeschool cooperative located in central Oklahoma,…
Faculty Lounge California School District Tells Parents that Homeschooling is Illegal Spencer Irvine October 18, 2016 From School Reform News: School authorities in California sent a letter to homeschool parents telling them homeschooling is illegal, which…
Perspectives The College Board’s SAT Money Hustle Spencer Irvine October 14, 2016 A recent report alleged that the College Board, the architects of the college entrance exams known today as the SAT,…
Faculty Lounge Donald Trump Talks about Homeschooling and School Choice in Recent Summit Remarks Spencer Irvine September 22, 2016 At the Values Voters Summit, held by the Family Research Council Action arm, GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke about…
Faculty Lounge Actress and Homeschooling Advocate Sam Sorbo: Feds are Trying to Bully Parents to Enroll Kids in Common Core Spencer Irvine August 30, 2016 From the Daily Caller: Sam Sorbo is a passionate, dedicated homeschooling mom of three and talk radio host. Often on…
Faculty Lounge Professor Still Thinks ‘Jury is Still Out’ on Homeschooling Spencer Irvine June 12, 2016 Homeschooling is on the rise, but one professor isn’t convinced.
Perspectives Common Core Great for Homeschooling Spencer Irvine April 13, 2016 The Heritage Foundation published a special report with essays from several education experts, detailing the background and the effects of…
Faculty Lounge Virginia Gov. MacAuliffe Vetoes Plan to Allow Homeschooled Children to Play Sports Spencer Irvine March 5, 2016 Specifically, the Democratic governor vetoed the bill, which would allow homeschooled children to play sports at their local public schools….
Faculty Lounge D.C. Homeschooling Rises by a Third in Two Years Spencer Irvine December 16, 2015 Home-based education is a rising trend in D.C. education.
Faculty Lounge Surge in Homeschooling Means Diversity of School Choice Options Spencer Irvine October 26, 2015 As the Heartland Institute reported: According to the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the number of U.S….