Just a quick post today making note of a fascinating piece of journalism from Sports Illustrated. Lee Jenkins writes in this week’s issue about the Eastern Christian Academy Honey Badgers. The piece is available right now for free on SI’s website, but I don’t know for how long. (more…)
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I don’t have a piece of research to review for this week so instead I’ll briefly comment on a few homeschooling-related stories that have recently made the news or appeared in trade magazines.
First, there’s a great story in this week’s Sports Illustrated (28 September 2009) about Bonnie Richardson, who single-handedly won the class 1A Texas state track championship for her teeny school Rochelle High. (more…)
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