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October 2013

October 17, 2013

Kevin Swanson on “Apostate Homeschoolers”

It seems Homeschoolers Anonymous has made an increasingly large splash in the homeschooling world. Prominent...

June 2012

June 30, 2012

“I Just Want To Be Normal”

Recovering Grace just posted a piece called "I Just Want To Be Normal." As I've...

May 2012

May 24, 2012

Raised Quiverfull: Looking Back on Being Homeschooled

Do you perceive of your academic or social abilities differently today than you did when...

May 23, 2012

Raised Quiverfull: Pros and Cons of Homeschooling

What do you see as the pros and cons of having been homeschooled? Do you...

May 22, 2012

Raised Quiverfull: Homeschooling, Academics, and Socialization

Briefly describe your experience being homeschooled, including the amount of interaction you had with other...

May 21, 2012

Raised Quiverfull: Reasons for Homeschooling

Why and when did your parents originally decide to homeschool? Did their reasons for homeschooling...

May 07, 2012

Rebutting Ken Ham’s Response

So you remember my Why I Am An Atheist post from last week? Apparently it...

April 2012

April 18, 2012

Homeschooling: An Educational Option or an Identity?

Because I see drawbacks to homeschooling and intend to send my children to public school,...

March 2012

March 07, 2012

Public Schools, Homeschooling, and IndoctriNation

Guess which movie won this year's San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival, put on by Christian...

February 2012

February 24, 2012

Rick Santorum and colleges as “indoctrination mills”

The more I listen to Rick Santorum, the more it seems like he stepped out...

February 12, 2012

Teaching “Both Sides”?

I was homeschooled from kindergarten through high school, and like many homeschooled students, I studied...

January 2012

January 03, 2012

Homeschooling and Indoctrination

Those of you who read this blog regularly know I have some concerns about homeschooling. It's...

November 2011

November 07, 2011

A Christian Homeschooling Cult?

Today, Lewis of Commandments of Men wrote a post explaining why he calls the Christian...

September 2011

September 17, 2011

Education and Indoctrination

Today I ran across a post called "Welcoming Doubt to Christian Education" on the Christianity...

September 16, 2011

Just what is indoctrination anyway?

I have been hesitant to use words like "brainwash" or "indoctrinate" here because of their...

June 2011

June 29, 2011

Homeschooling Rehashed

My post on the problems of homeschooling generated a good number of comments, and some...

June 20, 2011

The Problem With Homeschooling

This has been a hard post to write, because it is a touchy subject. But...