tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-248960025880732886.post8042024532134729356..comments2023-04-14T09:00:44.879-06:00Comments on Happy and Free: OLM - Keeping a Record of UnschoolingStephaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06646398396834008698noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-248960025880732886.post-60583332837797677712007-08-19T20:51:00.000-06:002007-08-19T20:51:00.000-06:00Ah heck, I couldn't even finish reading this post ...Ah heck, I couldn't even finish reading this post because - get this - my oldest is going to <I>school!</I> I'm trying very hard to be optimistic and hopeful, and so far we've had a good experience with them (it hasn't started yet - HA). But I feel my tension rising already. Send energy.<BR/><BR/>Lpiscesgrrlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12279344142538980436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-248960025880732886.post-48145597580413351252007-08-19T18:36:00.000-06:002007-08-19T18:36:00.000-06:00Isn't this the same author who wrote "Dumbing Us D...Isn't this the same author who wrote "Dumbing Us Down"? I have that book and although it is a little extreem (like I don't think all PS's are as bad as he portrays them to be, especially in small towns like ours), it was a real eye opener for me. I read it several years ago. It sounds like this is one I might like to read. Every once in a while, I read books like this to remind me that I do Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11285737523964926533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-248960025880732886.post-29091283636278828672007-08-18T19:29:00.000-06:002007-08-18T19:29:00.000-06:00Such a great post. I love the Seven Lessons from ...Such a great post. I love the Seven Lessons from Mr. Gatto. His story is more evidence of why school is wrong and I wish my parents would read it. My dad is the one who made the comment I mentioned on my blog and he just doesn't get what we do.<BR/><BR/>I love reading your posts. You really I read everything you write and sometimes I don't make a comment because you've rendered me speechless.EChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15920761083891173236noreply@blogger.com