School Survival


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Online high schools: Public vs. Private

With adequate technology and expert staff, some online high schools are Making great strides with students who have unique needs. Online high schools: Public vs. Private Public online Schools are similar to traditional public schools: They are tuition-free; educators are licensed and deliver district-approved curricula; and students may take extracurricular activities. These schools tend to […]

Free Online High Schools For Homeschoolers

There are all these online options popping up everywhere, like Connections Academies, Insight Schools, and Advanced Academics, spread across different states. Our site's got, like, nearly a hundred of these listed. But just because they say they're free doesn't mean they're the right fit for you. And, by the way, they're not really free since […]

Why camping is better than school

Let's talk about something that's probably crossed your mind more than once: why camping beats the heck out of school any day of the week. Now, I know what you're thinking - "But school is supposed to be this great learning experience, right?" Wrong. It's more like a never-ending cycle of stress, boredom, and feeling […]

7 Highly Successful High School Dropouts

by Neatorama.com It’s a common belief in America these days that without a high school diploma, you have no future. This opinion may be true to some extent, but it’s certainly not a hard and fast rule. There are a lot of highly successful people in this world who never even completed high school. One […]

The Myth of One-Size-Fits-All Education: Embracing Your Unique Learning Style

We’re all different, right? We’ve got different interests, different passions, different ways of learning. So why do they try to cram us all into the same box? We’re all just trying to survive in a system that’s set up to crush our spirits. Different Learning Styles First up, we got the visual learners. You know, […]

School is a Pointless Waste of Time

Let's be real for a moment. School is a soul-sucking, mind-numbing, pointless waste of time. For twelve long years, we're expected to spend six or more hours a day sitting in classrooms, forced to memorize useless facts and regurgitate them on command. And for what? Supposedly to prepare us for the "real world," but in […]

How to start unschooling

Do you find yourself trapped in the monotonous routine of traditional schooling? Does the thought of another day in a classroom filled with rules and expectations make you feel suffocated? If so, you're not alone. Many teens struggle to find their place in a system that often feels more like a prison than a place […]

College

A collection of college-related posts. Start College Early

Why computer programming is better than school

You're sitting in that classroom again, feeling like time is dragging on and on. The teacher's voice drones in the background, and you're counting down the minutes until the bell rings. It's another day in a place that just doesn't seem to get you. But wait, let's talk about something different. Something that might actually […]

Why school is better than having a job (sarcasm)

Oh, joy. Let's dive into why school is somehow better than having a job. Brace yourselves for some sarcasm! Firstly, let's talk about those early mornings. Who doesn't love dragging themselves out of bed at the crack of dawn to rush to a place they despise? Beats sleeping in and having a leisurely breakfast, right? […]

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