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The website offers information and materials to support parents, especially home schoolers.
I've only met one other homeschooler who didn't like being homeschooled.
I'm a very relaxed kind of homeschooler and we do very few structured "lessons" and don't use a curriculum.
The preacher is a home-schooler who does not send his kids to public school for religious reasons.
I can honestly say that I have never met a homeschooler who felt that all public schools are bad.
Until the late 1990s, a home-schooler would show up and the colleges would say, "We don't know how to deal with you."
Some like to claim that home schoolers become social outcasts.