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Re:Why are tech people suddenly so into homeschooling? by brightball on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @04:08PM (#42703889)
This would all be a solid argument if home schooled kids didn’t significantly outperform public school kids.

https://nheri.org/research-facts-on-homeschooling/

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Re:Why are tech people suddenly so into homeschooling? by vel0city on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @04:15PM (#42703973)
This isn't pure statistics though. This dataset is massively biased. And out performed on what, that 2+2=4 or that 2+2=Who know what except that God gives us our provision despite what our eyes see and logic tells us
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Re:Why are tech people suddenly so into homeschooling? by brightball on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @09:30PM (#42706644)
Standardized testing
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Re:Why are tech people suddenly so into homeschooling? by gedpeck on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @10:34PM (#42707020)
That’s a meaningless statistic. What matters is how each group respectively would do in the other format versus what they do in their present format.
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