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  • Back to School? ‘No Thanks’ Say Millions of New Homeschoolers

    Back to School? ‘No Thanks’ Say Millions of New Homeschoolers0

    Next month marks the beginning of the 2020/2021 academic year in several U.S. states, and pressure is mounting to reopen schools even as the COVID-19 pandemic persists. Florida, for example, is now considered the nation’s No. 1 hot spot for the virus; yet on Monday, the state’s education commissioner issued an executive order mandating that

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  • CDC’s COVID Back-to-School Guidelines Sound Traumatizing

    CDC’s COVID Back-to-School Guidelines Sound Traumatizing0

    When schools reopen in the U.S. amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they will be even more restrictive than they already were. Schools have long controlled students’ movements and imposed constraints on where they can go, when, and with whom. With virus concerns, those controls will increase in quantity and intensity. NPR recently proclaimed that “disruption

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  • Harvard’s Unjust Crusade Against Homeschooling Continues

    Harvard’s Unjust Crusade Against Homeschooling Continues0

    Harvard University publications continue to present a skewed perspective of homeschooling, spotlighting Harvard Law School professor Elizabeth Bartholet’s call for a “presumptive ban” on homeschooling while failing to provide an accurate picture of American homeschooling. In addition to the recent Harvard Magazine article on “The Risks of Homeschooling,” both the Harvard Crimson and the Harvard

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  • Five Things Harvard’s Critique of Homeschooling Gets Wrong

    Five Things Harvard’s Critique of Homeschooling Gets Wrong0

    Author’s Note: This is a copy of my submitted Letter to the Editor of Harvard Magazine regarding its recent article,“The Risks of Homeschooling.” Dear Editor: As a Harvard alum, longtime donor, education researcher, and homeschooling mother of four children in Cambridge, Massachusetts, I was shocked to read the article, “The Risks of Homeschooling,” by Erin

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