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We've Got to Be That Light

Homeschooling Current Issues, Learning and TeachingPatrick FarengaDecember 15, 2011Homeschooling, science, teachers, tribute Comments

Joy in Learning

Homeschooling Current Issues, Learner-centered curricula, ParentingPatrick FarengaDecember 13, 2011American Journal of Play, Free play, Joy in learning, educational freedomComment

Class Dismissed Fundraiser

Homeschooling Current Issues, Media AppearancesPatrick FarengaDecember 7, 2011Class dismissed, Homeschooling, filmComment

Nancy Plent: An 'A' in Life

Famous Unschoolers, Homeschooling Current IssuesPatrick FarengaDecember 5, 2011Dr. Drew Pinsky, Nancy Plent, Unschoolers Network, unschooling Comments

Tiger Mom versus Unschooling Dad!

Homeschooling Current Issues, Media AppearancesPatrick FarengaNovember 23, 2011Dr. Drew Pinsky, Lisa Cottrell-Bentley, unschooling Comments

Education is scarce, but learning is abundant

Community, Homeschooling Current Issues, Learning and TeachingPatrick FarengaNovember 4, 2011John McKnight, Learning, community, homeschool Comment

Home Education Magazine Needs Your Support

Homeschooling Current Issues, Legal IssuesPatrick FarengaOctober 17, 2011Helen Hegener, Home Education Magazine, Homeschooling Comment

Unschooling Formatted for TV

Homeschooling Current Issues, UnschoolingPatrick FarengaOctober 14, 2011Today Show, alternatives to college, unschooling Comments

Unschooling Featured on the Today Show, Oct. 14, 2011

Homeschooling Current Issues, UnschoolingPatrick FarengaOctober 13, 2011Lisa Cottrell-Bentley, Today Show, unschooling Comment

Major Newspaper Stories about Unschooling

Homeschooling Current Issues, Learner-centered curriculaPatrick FarengaOctober 3, 2011Homeschooling, media, unschooling Comments

Homeschoolers in the News and in College

College, Homeschooling Current IssuesPatrick FarengaSeptember 28, 2011college, homeschool, unschoolingComment

Back to Playing, Not Back to School

Homeschooling Current Issues, Parenting, Technology and Education, UnschoolingPatrick FarengaSeptember 12, 2011American Journal of Play, Free play, Free range learning, Homeschooling, How children learn, technocratic education Comments

Research Proves Kids Can Learn Complex Things On Their Own

Autodidact, Homeschooling Current Issues, Homeschooling research, Learner-centered curricula, UnschoolingPatrick FarengaAugust 18, 2011German homeschool, homeschool, researchComment

Recent Graduates: College Degree Isn't Worth It.

College, Homeschooling Current IssuesPatrick FarengaAugust 15, 2011Cost of College Degrees, college not worth debt, homeschool Comment

Gallup Poll and CNN Story: Schooling Down, Unschooling Up

Alternative schooling, Homeschooling Current Issues, UnschoolingPatrick FarengaAugust 10, 2011Gallup poll, Public School, unschoolingComment

Homeschooling Uncategorically

Homeschooling Current Issues, Homeschooling research, UK homeschoolingPatrick FarengaAugust 8, 2011Dr. Paula Rothermel, Homeschooling, UK, researchComment

Home Education Unites People Around the World

Homeschooling Current Issues, Learner-centered curricula, Spain, UK homeschoolingPatrick FarengaJuly 6, 2011Edmond Holmes, Homeschooling, International homeschooling conference, Personalized education Comments

Unschooling in the News

Homeschooling Current Issues, UnschoolingPatrick FarengaJuly 1, 2011Carlo Ricci, Homeschooling, NPR, Sam Fuller, unschoolingComment

The Competence of Children

Autodidact, Homeschooling Current Issues, UnschoolingPatrick FarengaJune 17, 2011Birke Baehr, agribusiness, food, genetic modification, locally grown food, slow foodComment

Leaving Sweden in Order to Homeschool Their Children

Homeschooling Current Issues, SwedenPatrick FarengaJune 2, 2011Homeschooling, Swedish HomeschoolingComment