Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Why Urban, Educated Parents Are Turning to DIY Education - The Daily Beast

Staring into the maw of the NYC public (and private) school system, I'm thinking that homeschooling looks better and better...

Why Urban, Educated Parents Are Turning to DIY Education - The Daily Beast: In the beginning, your kids need you—a lot. They’re attached to your hip, all the time. It might be a month. It might be five years. Then suddenly you are expected to send them off to school for seven hours a day, where they’ll have to cope with life in ways they never had to before. You no longer control what they learn, or how, or with whom.

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