Have your cup of coffee handy? The short of a very long story with my 4 sons is this:Side Effects of Government School1. They encouraged group think. With my son's, that's like trying to fit a square peg in a round hole2. Didn't teach reading or spelling; matter of fact, they taught 'creative spelling' and never corrected misspelled words. You can't be free if you can't read! Knowledge truly is power!3. Pushed soft porn books instead of real literature. I swear, one more depressing portrait of…See More
"Great post! I had the very same opportunity the year before last and as a result, the family down the street finished their first home school year last May. I'm so proud of this family, especially the mother who is often the only teacher in the…"
"WOW!! That's ridiculous!! What's next? Are they going to regulating people with gravel driveways next? We are well on our way to a fascist state if that's the kind of regulation that our senators are spending time on. The…"
"No, it's not about farming, it's %100 about control/power. Pretty soon they will regulate the dust I kick up when I vacuum my home or dust my furniture. On the serious side, whoever controls the $$, water, and food supply controls…"
"I just watched the clip. It's not really about dust is it? It's about money and power and control. The government has completely shut down the farmers here in central California and will not let them water because of a fish that they are…"
"Oh Anne... I love your song! You keep playing your guitar and singing as loud as you can! It was beautiful! If that doesn't move someone, they must be dead to the world!
I'm glad that my grandfather isn't alive to see what's…"
"I'm glad you are involved in politics even if somewhat. I was more active several years ago co-ordinating free seminars to educate my community and the surrounding area on the dangers of government schools and many other political topics. I…"
"You might want to check out city ordinances regarding chickens in your yard. If legal with the city and your home owners association, should you have one, you could sell eggs. Perhaps raise extra zucchini, tomatoes, and cucumbers to sell on the…"
"Hi Anne,
I know you posted this some time ago now, but I'm new to the homeschool channel and felt I should weigh in. You are very right to feel concerned. I have lived in the city for the past 18 years with my husband. You may be wondering why…"