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Fullduplexxx

(7,865 posts) Sat Feb 5, 2022, 12:57 PM Feb 2022

If home schooling is ok so should remote learning

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If it is so important that kids be in school why is home schooling allowed [View all] Fullduplexxx Feb 2022 OP

Absolutely! Very good point. SWBTATTReg Feb 2022 #1

trust me, it's not supported. mopinko Feb 2022 #2

agreed. it's a false equivalency stopdiggin Feb 2022 #8

there are waaaaay more lefty homeschoolers than people think. mopinko Feb 2022 #12

still a little uncomfortable with the idea stopdiggin Feb 2022 #21

you vastly over estimate the 'isolation' mopinko Feb 2022 #28

I agree, there's also something a lot AleksS Feb 2022 #3

they're out there for sure. mopinko Feb 2022 #10

one of my daughters is on the spectrum harumph Feb 2022 #33

yes they do. mopinko Feb 2022 #35

a legitimate point for sure stopdiggin Feb 2022 #23

No shit. dalton99a Feb 2022 #4

Not a fan of homeschooling. Hoyt Feb 2022 #6

It's the difference between pulling a rope and pushing a rope Shermann Feb 2022 #7

I knew some parents who would cbabe Feb 2022 #24

On that train of thought... LiberatedUSA Feb 2022 #11

I havent seen it brought up before ... and btw I didnt "bash" anyone Fullduplexxx Feb 2022 #15

the social aspect of school is huge stopdiggin Feb 2022 #17

Arlington County VA is trying to push kids back into schools nitpicker Feb 2022 #19

most of that can be explained stopdiggin Feb 2022 #25

maybe they should be baselined Tickle Feb 2022 #26

my assumption is that the home schooled stopdiggin Feb 2022 #29

your assumptions are wrong. mopinko Feb 2022 #32

they get matched up when they go to college. mopinko Feb 2022 #30

All I know snowybirdie Feb 2022 #22

and i know a bunch of kids that went to the public school here mopinko Feb 2022 #31

They're going to accuse us of being the same poster! Baitball Blogger Feb 2022 #34

Ha! Gmta Fullduplexxx Feb 2022 #36