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Never before in the United States have parents been so disgruntled about their childrens education. The main reason behind this massive disruption is that public schools are not living up to parents standards. Therefore, parents are taking their childrens educations and futures into their own hands, and doing so quite efficiently. Many parents are turning to ["an alternative"] means of educating known as home schooling. Home schooling is simply ["education of school- aged children at home rather than at school."] Parents are choosing home schooling over public because public schools are not meeting their childrens academic, individual, and handicap needs.
First, parents are choosing home schooling over public schooling because public schools are not meeting students academic needs. [Parents expect their children will learn to read, write, and acquire basic math skills by the time they graduate. ... There are more opportunities to education in the United States than any other country in the world, yet evidence shows that the United States ranks [" at the bottom of 19 industrial nations in reading, writing, and arithmetic. ... "] To add to these statistics, [" in December 1989, the education press reported the amazing news that children schooled at home seemed to be five or even ten years ahead of their formally trained peers in their ability to think.
Approximate Word count = 962
Approximate Pages = 3.8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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