Growing Without Schooling #116
May/June 1997
Table of Contents
News & Reports p. 3-5
Defeating Restrictive Bill in Georgia
New Books of Interest
Young People's History Projects p. 6-9
Four very different history projects that kids are pursuing on their own
initiative
How Parents Are Changed by Homeschooling p. 10-12
Stories about how parents have become activists and have changed their
thinking in all sorts of ways
Challenges & Concerns p. 13-15
Handling Pressure, Homeschooling Children with Autism
FOCUS: Self-Evaluation p. 16-18
Young People Describe How They Evaluate Their Own Work
Rethinking Discipline: A Conversation with Alfie Kohn p. 19-22
How adults can best respond to common "discipline problems," what happens
when children are allowed to make choices, how people become responsible and
compassionalte, what self-directed really means
Watching Children Learn p. 23-26
Deciding to Work on Algebra, Self-Directed Young Musician, Working Together
on Projects, High School Part Time
Opportuniites for Homeschoolers p. 27-28
Additions to Directory, Pen-Pals p. 29-30
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