She is most likely (90%) doing it for her own tuition to be covered, and though she may really love the interaction you have zero idea how great she will be. I think it's reasonable.īUT you need to realize you are NOT getting a teacher! You are getting an UNTRAINED MOM who may or may not have any actual ability or interest in the subjects. It's more about community and accountability than anything else. )īut, you know, if you go to a local level group, and it's really a good fit for your situation, more power to you! I've kinda learned over the years homeschooling is a lot like a trip to Disney: Lots of good ways to do it. That's fine for them, but apparently I don't have that persuasion. It's fine for people, but there's definitely a persuasion to it, at least at the top level, about WHY they're doing it and why it's so good. After that, I was pretty convinced I would never darken the doorstep of CC. One of the head honchos came to a convention where I was working at chatted with me at the booth for like 45 minutes. She's doing it only as a way to bring classical education to her rural community, and is not a slave to the program.īut, does kind of have a cultish, MLM feel to it, the way people push it. That said, I've got a friend who runs one in another state and I'm sure her group is good. It's been awhile, and I don't remember what the details were, but she said a few things that made no sense. I had more respect for it until I heard the founder speak at a mini-conference promoting CC.
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