Category: Unschoolers & Testing

By Sue Patterson 21 Apr, 2023
What's the deal with Test-taking? How has society put the cart before the horse regarding standardized tests?  Let's talk about it here or listen in on the Unschooling Mom2Mom Podcast
By Guest Blogger 12 Apr, 2021
Ann Lahrson-Fisher, book author and school teacher turned homeschooler, shared her thoughts on the problems with standardized testing.
Afraid of New York regulations for home education?
By Guest Blogger 10 Nov, 2019
Unschooling in New York? Amy Milstein shares suggestions for how to meet the state requirements.
By Guest Blogger 02 Apr, 2019
by Cathy Earle “Homeschooling has proven itself to be effective—after all, homeschooled students score much higher on standardized tests than their public-school counterparts!” “Standardized tests don't measure the important stuff, and don't do a very good job, even, of measuring the less important stuff!”   Having been in the homeschooling community for more than three Read More
By Sue Patterson 21 Nov, 1998
Donna Courreges wrote for the Chart & Compass back in the 1990s. Judgement Day was one of her essays. We're so happy to be able to preserve a little history here.
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