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Read All About It!

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Amy

As you approach the entrance to the Newseum in Washington D.C., you walk by a long row of glass cases.  Each of them contains the current front page of a newspaper from every state in the Union and several countries. … Continue reading →

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Michael Ellsburg’s pro-unschooling book (even though he might not know it)

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Amy

“I typed these words on a computer designed by Apple, co-founded by the college dropout Steve Jobs.  The program I used to write it was created by Microsoft, started by the college dropouts Bill Gates and Paul Allen. And as … Continue reading →

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Good Vibrations

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Amy

Some days just have them.   Today, for example.   We went upstate to a water park for the afternoon, but this alone cannot explain it.   The first hour that we were there was chaotic, as the place was literally overrun with … Continue reading →

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Looking forward

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Amy

Everyone I know who is my age, give or take 15-20 years, went to school.  Most of the people I know went to their local public school, as I did.   90% of them went to college, and a few have … Continue reading →

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