Edited by Grace Llewellyn
Lowry House
1996, paperback
SKU: 9780962959110
Sunshine apprentices at an herb nursery and learns about architecture and astronomy from family friends. Adam was criminal minded and getting Fs when he left school at age thirteen; at fifteen, he has helped build a barn and enjoys reading Maya Angelou. At six, Maya taught herself to read; at seven, she decided to learn to row a boat....
Read these fifteen groundbreaking essays and discover:
-how African Americans fit into--and don''t fit into--the rest of the homeschooling movement
-how parents can be their children's best educational allies
-how children learn to read with little or no formal instruction
-how some single parent families homeschool
-how homeschooling continues the work of the Civil Rights movement
-and much more.