When kids contact me through social media, it is usually with the intention of getting ammunition to convince their parents to let them homeschool. Clearly, I am pro-homeschooling, but I am not so much for kids leading the charge to homeschool. I mean, I'm kind of impressed with kids who bring it up, but homeschooling isn't the children's responsibility, it is the parents. The parent must put in hours each week into looking at curriculum, instructing, checking work, and keeping records. Homeschooling is as much as a chore for the parent as the kid. The is why the parent must lead the charge to homeschooling, and not the child. In celebrity news, Rapper/personality T.I. had an argument with his teenage son about homeschooling. When asked how school went the child said "school sucks" but homeschooling would not... WRONG! Homeschooling a child who hated school is darn near impossible. Once he gets his freedom he will not go back. In the argument, T.I. told...
