high school credits
Home Schooling: From the Extreme to the Mainstream 2e released by the Fraser Institute
The second edition of the popular study Home Schooling: From Extreme to the Mainstream was released last week and available for free download. Some words from their press release: “Poorly educated parents who choose to teach their children at home produce better academic results for their children than public schools do. One study we reviewed [...]
Disturbing things seen in schools – Part 1
I’ve called this “Part 1″ because my experience tells me there will be more. A few students have checked in with me about how their school years have started. It’s stories like these that make me grateful that I no longer have a vested interest in how teachers are teaching (or not teaching, as the [...]
IB vs AP
One of my former tutors asked me to describe the similarities and differences between these two secondary programs, so I thought I’d share. In a nutshell, IB is a whole curriculum leading to the IB diploma and the AP program is individual exams leading to a score for each subject test you write. IB is [...]