Otherways 114 – November 2007 – January 2008

Special Feature: – Home Educating on a Budget
We make suggestions for saving your home education dollar.
Articles:
- Less than a Dollar a Day Home Education By John Peacock
- VCE/VET at Neighbourhood Houses Lyn reports on some extra options for VCE and VET.
- Much too Early (preschool) David Elkind, author of The Hurried Child, takes a logical look at the educational theory and political hype associated with preschool.
- What’s Feminism Got to do with Me? Isabel examines feminism, reminding us that we should be thankful to the women who have gone before us.
- An Encouraging Perspective from the Potter’s Studio Jude reports on the impressions formed by artists with regular home-educated students.
- The Power of Parental Expectations Rosanne looks at how not to be the parent of an ‘Ugly Duckling’.
- Talking Home Education Gnat examines home education as part of her journalist unit.
- Home Education’s Great…but I’m Just Not Up to it Sue remembers the torrid effects of deschooling.
Plus our regular features…
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