dagblog - Comments for "The Rise of Black Homeschooling" http://dagblog.com/link/rise-black-homeschooling-34405 Comments for "The Rise of Black Homeschooling" en My op-Ed for @Newsweek https: http://dagblog.com/comment/307232#comment-307232 <a id="comment-307232"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/rise-black-homeschooling-34405">The Rise of Black Homeschooling</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">My op-Ed for <a href="https://twitter.com/Newsweek?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Newsweek</a> <a href="https://t.co/FrOoY1hxeu">https://t.co/FrOoY1hxeu</a></p> — Barrington Martin II (@_BarringtonII) <a href="https://twitter.com/_BarringtonII/status/1406949199518777344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 21, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Tue, 22 Jun 2021 00:26:33 +0000 artappraiser comment 307232 at http://dagblog.com yeah, this is the NYPost, but http://dagblog.com/comment/307088#comment-307088 <a id="comment-307088"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/rise-black-homeschooling-34405">The Rise of Black Homeschooling</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>yeah, this is the NYPost, but then again, they didn't force her or the others in the article to talk to the reporters:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Cambria Heights in southern Queens:<br /><br /> The DOE spent roughly $24,000 per student at PS 147 in 2019. Despite that, 81 percent of students failed their state math exam in 2019, and seventy percent failed the state's basic English exam that year. <a href="https://t.co/r0cn3epsDw">https://t.co/r0cn3epsDw</a></p> — Crime in NYC (@CrimeInNYC) <a href="https://twitter.com/CrimeInNYC/status/1405311500525391873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 16, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Fri, 18 Jun 2021 23:57:25 +0000 artappraiser comment 307088 at http://dagblog.com Homeschooling was quite http://dagblog.com/comment/307031#comment-307031 <a id="comment-307031"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/rise-black-homeschooling-34405">The Rise of Black Homeschooling</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Homeschooling was quite rewarding - get to know the kids much better, much less strss each morning with stay-at-home or outings about town... I more regret when the schools took over with their strict curricula and stressful always-on approach - even extracurricula events were treated in a way to sap joy out of whatever and turn it into checking boxes. I'd of course be concerned for some subjects parents could be in over their heads, but they can typically find someone for due diligence/more insightful explanations (preferably not just videos, but worse things have happened)</p> </div></div></div> Thu, 17 Jun 2021 17:06:00 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 307031 at http://dagblog.com