School Survival

Homeschooling in Belgium Homeschooling is legal, though there was a case of someone being prosecuted for homeschooling his children. http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/jun/06061506.html 1 http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=51484 2 http://www.crossroad.to/articles2/006/homeschooling-brussels.htm 3 One of those articles lists something called the CEB which may be similar to the GED in the US: <blockquote>“Our youngest child is also being homeschooled, but she has yet […]

Homeschooling Homeschooling is legal in Australia, but the laws depend on the state. Visit these links for more info: -NSW http://www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/manuals/#homeeducation https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/policies/student_admin/enrolment/enrolpol/PD20020006.shtml http://www.hea.asn.au/hea/resources/disp_res.asp?id=27&type=4 -TAS http://www.theac.org.au/ -WA http://www.det.wa.edu.au/education/homeeducation/ -QLD http://education.qld.gov.au/strategic/eppr/ -VIC http://www.home-ed.vic.edu.au/ EDIT2 SECTION "Homeschooling" [26-577] Self Tuition for NSW Self-tution students are those that take the HSC courses without having attended school or TAFE in […]

Homeschooling or homeschool (also called home education or home learning) is the education of children at home, typically by parents or professional tutors, rather than in a public or private school. Although prior to the introduction of compulsory school attendance laws, most childhood education occurred within the family or community, homeschooling in the modern sense […]

Do you ever feel like school is swallowing up your entire existence? Like you're just a cog in a never-ending machine of tests, homework, and expectations? It can be incredibly overwhelming, and you're not alone in feeling this way. Let's talk about reclaiming your time and finding a balance between education, mental health, and personal […]

You're feeling overwhelmed and trapped in the cycle of school, longing for a way out. It's a heavy burden to carry, feeling like you're suffocating in an environment that doesn't nurture your soul. The desire to leave school early is a reflection of your deep need for freedom and authenticity, and it's valid to seek […]

Hey there, warrior of School Survival, Let's dive deep into the abyss of frustration and indignation that school often throws at you. You're not alone in feeling this way; your anger is valid, and there's nothing wrong with you for feeling disrespected by the system. John Taylor Gatto, a rebel in the world of education, […]

Why does school feel like a place we can never truly belong? It's supposed to be a place of learning, growth, and discovery, but for so many of us, it's a battleground where we struggle to survive each day. John Taylor Gatto, a fierce critic of the education system, once said that the true purpose […]

Some Ways School's Definition of Success Can Limit Potential It prioritizes conformity over individuality, discouraging creativity and unique perspectives. Standardized testing and grading systems can undermine diverse forms of intelligence and skills. It fosters a competitive environment that can lead to stress, anxiety, and mental health issues. The emphasis on grades and academic performance can […]

In the dark corners of classrooms, We huddle, hearts heavy with woes, In a world of rigid rules and dull lectures, Where our spirits wither like forgotten rose. We're the ones who don't quite fit, In a system built for conformity's sake, Where individuality is seen as a flaw, And our dreams are deemed a […]

There's this guy named John Taylor Gatto. He wasn't your typical teacher. Nope, he was a rebel with a cause, speaking out against the very system he once worked for. Gatto believed that schools weren't designed to educate you or make you smarter. No, he thought they were factories, churning out obedient workers for the […]