One criticism that has been leveled against home schooling by people who support public schooling is that __________.A.home schooling can foster a strongly religious upbringing that some parents desire for their childrenB.students who learn in school outperform students who learn at homeC.home schooling takes some of the richest and best educated parents out of the public school systemD.home schooling gives children and parents an opportunity to overcome some of the deficiencies of public schooling

Some concerns that educators have about homeschooling are the lack of quality control of curriculum, and the lack of socialization and sports opportunities. a. True b. False

The evidence below is...ClaimHomeschooled children have more opportunities to pursue their individual academic interests than students in traditional schools do.EvidenceMy teacher says that homeschooled children can choose to study any topic that interests them.StrongWeak: Doesn't Support the ClaimWeak: Not a FactWeak: Not from a Credible Source

A student is asked to write an article about their views of learning from home.Which of the following responses uses both sides of an argument to be persuasive?I want to learn from home forever. I get to eat what I want, wear what I want, say what I want and do what I want. It’s the best and I never want to go back to school!Some teachers argue that home learning benefits certain students. By eradicating peer pressure and distractions in the classroom, students are more focussed and therefore improve progress. A recent study at Century High School revealed that 45% of their students believed studying from home had improved their concentration and progress. Furthermore, learning from home encourages students to work independently, be organised and self-motivating, all of which are crucial skills which they will use throughout their academic and professional lives.Some teachers argue that home learning benefits certain students. By eradicating peer pressure and distractions in the classroom, students are more focussed and therefore improve progress. On the other hand, distance learning does not provide the same support to students with learning needs, which they benefit from direct contact with a teacher. Without direct teacher support, studies have shown that home learning could result in some students falling half a grade behind their more academically independent peers.However, distance learning has been shown not to provide the same learning support to those students with particular learning needs. Without direct teacher monitoring, support and encouragement, studies have shown that home learning can actually have a negative impact on some students, resulting in some students falling nearly half a grade behind their more academically independent peers.

What is the main idea of this text? An increasing number of parents are homeschooling their children while they travel the world. When you homeschool your children you can travel wherever and whenever you want. Although homeschooling while travelling has many advantages, there are also a number of serious disadvantages. Children benefit from homeschooling while travelling and it is more enjoyable than traditional education.

Select the correct answer.Which thesis statement best suits a research topic about homeschooling? A. Homeschooled children don’t depend on money from the government for their education. B. Homeschooling is an education system where a child is taught in his or her home. C. Millions of students have been schooled at home in the last couple of years. D. Homeschooling should be encouraged because it creates a healthy learning environment.