You Have a Curriculum Addiction and the Used Book Sale Made It Worse

You Have a Curriculum Addiction and the Used Book Sale Made It Worse

You own four math curricula, three language arts programs, and a Latin course you bought at 11 PM after watching a conference talk. You've finished none of them. We need to talk.

Your Kid's A+ Might Be Worthless — Here's the Research to Prove It

Your Kid's A+ Might Be Worthless — Here's the Research to Prove It

A massive new study just linked grade inflation to lower test scores, fewer diplomas, and $213,872 in lost lifetime earnings per classroom per year — and it might be the best argument for homeschooling you've never heard.

You Didn't Leave School to Build a Smaller, Sadder One in Your Dining Room

You Didn't Leave School to Build a Smaller, Sadder One in Your Dining Room

Tiny desks. Bulletin boards. A classroom flag. You spent $300 recreating a school in your spare bedroom because that's the only model you know. But the whole point was to break the model.

"Grade Level" Is a Bureaucratic Invention and It's Messing With Your Kid's Head

"Grade Level" Is a Bureaucratic Invention and It's Messing With Your Kid's Head

"Grade level" was invented to sort 30 kids into one room with one teacher. It was never a developmental milestone. It's a filing system. Stop letting a filing system tell you your child is behind.