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The public school system was never meant to be about education.

It springs from the Prussian model, which was meant to instill unyielding obedience into the young so they would be good soldiers on the battlefield. Schooling is

Never confuse "schooling" with "education."

Education can take place anywhere, and the skills you need to succeed in work often require study outside the dim halls and dormitories. It's about what you can

"Think of the children" is a mantra often used to shut down discourse and thinking skills.

And public schools are often used to manipulate people into asking for more state control. Don't be a gun ban Karen or a drug war Dave. Get your kids out of state

Get your kids out of state schools.

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A common misconception.

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Societal Pressure - Or Why I'm Really Glad I Chose to Unschool my Children

A post from tarazkp about what others think had made me reflect upon the choice we did as parents to unschool our children. Ah, societal pressure. That magical force

School is not synonymous with education.

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Get your kids out of state schools pronto!

If you want a freer future, you must act with principles. To understand those principles, you need a clear, cohesive framework. That framework is The Definitive

The Kids Are Angry

I was born and then handed to a nursery. My parents had bills to chase, like their parents before them. I was sent to kindergarten. My parents' lives were a constant

You don't need to be an expert to teach.

There is a better, healthier way to learn! Learn how by reading: Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom available

The Crazy Rules of The Quebec School System in Canada

What the heck are Ministerial Examinations? Quebec's Ministerial Examinations are standardized tests mandated by the provincial government, designed to assess student

Abolish the Department of Education!

If you want a freer future, you must act with principles. To understand those principles, you need a clear, cohesive framework. That framework is The Definitive

Highlighting all the lies in my public school history textbook.

If you want a freer future, you must act with principles. To understand those principles, you need a clear, cohesive framework. That framework is The Definitive

Our Homeschool Experiments (Collections)

We were at that phase in our homeschool when we did experiments after experiments and had the time and energy to record videos, edit, and share them here in Hive.

Education and "school" are not synonymous.

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Get your kids out of state schools.

There is a better, healthier way to learn! Learn how by reading: Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom available

Join with me on an UNSCHOOLED adventure!

Hello everyone! Hope you are as excited as we are for the Unschooled Adventures campaign to be nearing close! And boy, has it been a success! We’ve hit over 600

Are you ready to UNschool?

Hello friends! I spent this past year creating my first-ever kids book titled, “The Unschooled Adventures of Jack and Pho,” over at: Families over the years have

The Unschooled Adventures of Jack & Pho Children's Book Preview

Watch at: We take a look at our new children's book and encourage everyone to come on over and pick up a copy for themselves on Indiegogo at: The book is also available

Don't just blindly believe your TV.

P.S. I spent this past year creating my first-ever kids book titled, “The Unschooled Adventures of Jack and Pho,” over at: Families over the years have asked if