In 2022, our "Education Choice Stories" series introduced you to six families exploring alternative types of educating their children. Now, we're catching up with them and revisiting their journeys, exploring the impact of their choices, and discussing why school choice matters.
Quick Summary: For the Banducci family, homeschooling began with their eldest daughter, Amessa, being ready for learning before preschool. As Mary explored homeschooling, she discovered a wealth of opportunities and developed a passion for this… Read more: Education Choice Stories: The Banducci Family
Quick Summary: The traditional public education system, with its standardized approach, often struggles to meet the diverse needs of its students. One family we followed 3 years ago, the Refslands, is a perfect example of… Read more: Education Choice Stories: The Refsland Family
Quick Summary: For Marcee Clark, the decision to homeschool her children wasn't a sudden shift, but rather a natural extension of her role as a mother. Even before her daughter was born, Marcee recognized the… Read more: Education Choice Stories: The Clark Family
Quick Summary: For the Feuerstein family, frustrations with the public school system, particularly concerning curriculum inaccuracies and a lack of parental involvement, ultimately led them to take control of their children's education. "It was an… Read more: Education Choice Stories: The Feuerstein Family
Quick Summary: The Spoon family, like many others, witnessed a decline in the public school system, both in their previous home of California and their current residence in Idaho. Disappointed by the lack of discipline,… Read more: Education Choice Stories: The Spoon Family
Quick Summary: The Van Fossen family's journey into homeschooling began with a passion for classical Christian education. They founded a school in the Santa Barbara area with other parents, offering a rich curriculum including Latin,… Read more: Education Choice Stories: The Van Fossen Family
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