I've been hearing about this on the radio locally. It's an interesting idea....a free online school for grades 3~10.
http://www.connectionsacademy.com/texas-houston-school/free-online-public-school.aspx On Apr 16, 2010, at 7:59 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > Scott, > > My wife and I have thrown around the idea of homeschooling, we > probably won't only because given our current situation both of us > *have* to work, secondly we're moving back to Northern Va, and the > schools in Loudoun, Fairfax and Prince William counties are some of > the best in the nation and FAR better than the schools in Wake County, > NC. > > How do you address subject matter that you're not good in ie: I > sucked at Algebra and Geometry, how in the world would I teach it to > my daughter? > > On another issue, I think, alot of people's exposure to homeschooling > have been the "crazies", those that don't want their kids exposed to > certain racial elements (that was my introduction, through my > ex-wife's sister, her exact quote was "I don't want my boy around all > those n*****s") or want to ram a specific religious doctrine down > their kid's gullet. While sensible people like you and Maureen don't > get the attention that you probably deserve.. > > So you'll have to expect a certain amount of adverse reaction, but I > do think that the adverse reactions here have been pretty extreme. > > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 12:14 AM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I am not sure how we have not come across this yet. >> >> Thanx Maureen! >> >> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 12:04 AM, Maureen <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Scott, >>> >>> Are you aware of this site: http://www.secularhomeschool.com/ >>> >>> M >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> ...is finding quality, secular curriculum. >>> >>> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:316081 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm