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Growing Without Schooling #132
January/February 2000
Table of Contents
News & Reports p. 3-7
Bill to Tighten Regulations in Ireland, Court Case in Sweden, Online Book
Project, Conference Report
Homeschooling an Only Child p. 8-11
How a family met the challenge of homeschooling an only child in an
isolated rural location
Challenges & Concerns p. 12-14
Son Unhappy about Homeschooling, 4-Year-Olds Under Stress, More on Growing
Without Education
FOCUS: Rethinking Boredom p. 15-18
What leads to boredom? How can parents help?
How Standardized Tests Fail p. 19-23
Monty Neill of FairTest talks about what's wrong with "high-stakes" tests,
and a high school student tells why she said no to Massachusetts' test
Literature and Philosophy Groups p. 24-25
Watching Children Learn p. 26-30
Helping Late Readers, What Does "Lesson" Mean?, Lifesmarts competition,
Opportunities for Families
Complete 2000 Directory of Families and Organizations p. 32-53
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