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    Is homeschooling harmful?
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  2. Sep 1, 2021 · The most common reason cited for homeschooling (before the pandemic) was concern about the local school environment, including safety and negative peer pressure. Many parents also...

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  4. May 15, 2020 · Law School professor says there is little legal oversight of educational standards or safeguards against abuse. Nationally renowned child welfare expert Elizabeth Bartholet wants to see a radical transformation in homeschooling.

  5. Jul 19, 2024 · Knowing the pros and cons of homeschooling will help you decide what is best for your kids and for the family as a whole. Plus you might also need to know how much homeschooling costs and if...

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    • Socialization Difficulties. One of the first disadvantages of homeschooling that comes to mind for most is the difficulty in socializing children. We all know the importance of having our child interact with other children their own age.
    • Requires More Organization. You’re wearing two hats when it comes to homeschooling: teacher and parent. Without a homeschool schedule or planning, things can quickly feel out of control, and the stress piles on.
    • No Big Events To Look Forward To. Many of life’s biggest moments happen when you’re in school. Just look at any movie set in high school! They almost always revolve around prom, graduation ceremonies, homecoming, or going to the first big game of the season.
    • Homeschooling Materials Can Get Expensive. Cost is one of the many disadvantages of homeschooling that people don’t think about. Public school, of course, is free, with the checkbook having to come out for things, such as sports uniforms or tickets to the school play.
  6. Yet Elizabeth Bartholet, Wasserstein public interest professor of law and faculty director of the Law School’s Child Advocacy Program, sees risks for children—and society—in homeschooling, and recommends a presumptive ban on the practice.

  7. Many parents resorted to homeschooling during the pandemic. Discover some pros and cons before considering homeschooling for your own child.

  8. May 29, 2024 · The balance of research to date suggests that homeschool students may suffer less harm (e.g., abuse, neglect, fatalities) than conventional school students. Adults who were home educated are more politically tolerant than the public schooled in the limited research done so far.

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