by Laurie Bluedorn | Jun 3, 2015 | Classical Education, Education, Government Education, Homeschool Voices From the Past, Homeschooling, Intensive Phonics, News
We were sorry to hear that Samuel L. Blumenfeld died this week. Mr. Blumenfeld is known mainly for two things: 1. His work in encouraging homeschoolers during the very early days of homeschooling. He was a staunch defender of parents’ rights in education and was...
by Laurie Bluedorn | May 25, 2015 | Delayed Formal Education, Education, Homeschooling
Research reveals negative effects of academic preschools and kindergartens. The author of this article asks, “What has been your experience with early education, as a parent or a teacher? What effects have you seen of early academic training, or, conversely, of...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 18, 2014 | Education, Ron Paul
by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 11, 2013 | Education, Homeschooling, Ron Paul
“The purpose of school should be to educate children at their own pace on what they like to do. Homeschooling offers the parents the opportunity to be doing what they should be doing. We’ve been turning over the responsibility of educating children to the...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 20, 2013 | Education, History
This is the eighth-grade final exam from 1895 in Salina, Kansas. It was taken from the original document on file at the Smokey Valley Genealogical Society and Library in Salina and reprinted by the Salina Journal. Grammar (time, one hour) 1. Give nine rules for the...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Nov 25, 2012 | Education
I have been inspired by the information on your website and have ordered your book. It should arrive next week. I have a question that has been ‘plaguing’ me for a little while. While I agree with the scriptures that have been given here and in other books...
