"Certainly the failure rate among schoolchildren is far higher than homeschoolers. If 'failure to educate' means child neglect or even child abuse, well then, I'll tell you what, plenty of our schools are in big trouble."
(David Guterson - Family Matters: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense)
“The adults of today spent twenty-five hours of their young lives learning quadratic equations, with varying degrees of success. Was it time well spent?” (Philip Gammage)
“Birds fly, fish swim, man thinks and learns. Therefore, we do not need to motivate children into learning by wheedling, bribing or bullying. We do not need to keep picking away at their minds to make sure they are learning. What we need to do, and all we need to do, is bring as much…
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