Homeschool Pioneers

Homeschool Pioneers

Michael Smith of HSLDA recalls John Holt and Raymond Moore’s role in the homeschooling revolution in a Washington Times Op Ed.

The modern home-school movement traces its roots to the late ’70s and early ’80s when two main ideas began to revive the method of education our forefathers practiced. First was a belief that the traditional classroom and institutional school, as a whole, was inadequate to meet the individual educational needs of children, and in some cases may actually harm a child’s development. Read more…