Happy new year :) Ayliana wrote a guide on how to write a good resume or CV, especially if you have no college experience. Also created a new section for it, about Alternative Jobs & Income Sources... so that means there will be more stuff added in there eventually.[link]
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SS Blog
I haven't been posting updates much lately, because School Survival has a new-ish blog. I've been posting everything new on there (including the news). You can use the links on the top right side of each page to subscribe to it, or you can just click here and follow the instructions. :)[link]
Alternatives section expanded - 10 new articles
The alternatives section has been divided into categories: homeschooling & unschooling, online schooling, dropping out/GED, and charter schools. Each of those have 3 new articles in them (except charter schools, which only has one so far). Eventually the alternatives section will (hopefully) contain info about anything anyone would ever want to know about alternatives to […]
12 Funny Reasons Why School is Good for You
New page in the Comic Relief section: 12 Funny Reasons Why School is Good for You. It's a parody of the various reasons people give as to why school is good for you. If you like it, add it to as many social bookmarking sites as you can (digg, del.icio.us, stumbleupon, etc). :)[link]
New stories
2 new stories added: Sarah's Challenge, by wadekarl... and The Lockdown's End by Rebelnerd. Go check them out :)[link]
I made a new site
It's not specifically about school though. It's basically my collection of pages and text files I saved over the years. Gives me a nice excuse to go through them all and sort out what's interesting... and the interesting stuff finds its way onto the site. I haven't added everything yet (still about 10 million folders […]
3 more languages
The intro is available in 3 more languages: Romanian, Czech and German. Thanks to Escapist for the Romanian, Puchiko for the Czech, and Selene_Ger for the German translations. :) If you can translate into any other languages we don't have yet, head over to this forum thread to see what needs translating.
Truancy and more stuff
Added a whole bunch of things. There's a new fiction book out, called Truancy, which is actually about repressive school officials and a bunch of students fighting back. I added an article by Truancy's author as well. Added some more advice to this page, as well as some information about starting college early on this […]
Ami's Anti-School Zone
Ami's Anti-School Zone is back, after disappearing from the internet for quite a while. It was one of the first original anti-school sites I know of, so go check it out :)[link]
2 more translations
We now have the intro page available in 2 more languages, Swedish and Filipino :) Thanks to Xylophone for the Swedish translation, and to Tosh for the Filipino translation.[link]
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