Posted by JimS on December 16, 2016 at 22:28:01 from (50.247.112.17):
In Reply to: Re: Job search thoughts posted by Russ from MN on December 16, 2016 at 16:46:44:
That is a yes and no. 2-3 hours a day of instruction everyday followed by some practice and she is doing fine. She started algebra at 8 and is doing the intermediate algebra book from the JC at 12. In fact, it has crossed my mind to try to find a ranching family who would like to homeschool and do that and then help out where ever else they need me.
She is getting old enough that she needs to transition into being more self educating. That is, where I set up assignments and check her progress and help her when she is stuck. It isn't merely a matter of stuffing information into them.
You must remember, the majority of time in public school is a waste. Walking to and from class, listening to lectures, teachers trying to deal with the idiots, etc. If a child goes 6 hours a day 9 months a year (roughly 180 days) K-12 that's over 13000 hours and many hogh schoolers are not as far as my 12 year old. It is doable if you think and plan.
Her grandmother will do more with her at my direction if I have to do something where she can't be around.
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