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OPINION: Four effective strategies for parents who are now homeschooling their children

The Hechinger Report

Millions of parents nationwide have been thrust without warning into the role of homeschool educator for the first time. We are longtime educators, as are our wives. For all parents, learning how to find an appropriate work-family balance is of paramount importance. Create an environment conducive to learning.

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‘Bigly’ Education Decisions for 2017

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If the President-elect’s Tweet storms are any indication, education policies are in for an adventure next year. The nominated Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, is also an unabashed advocate of school choice. Another opportunity would be the use of tax policy to create education savings accounts (ESA). Its future looks bright.