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Book Review: Pax Transatlantica: America and Europe in the Post-Cold War Era by Jussi Hanhimäki
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Homeschooling: A Guidebook of Practices, Claims, Issues, and Implications
No full textIn this volume, the author offers an exploratory analysis of the history of homeschooling in the United States, current curricular practices, religious and political rationales for homeschooling, a critique of the claims by homeschooling advocates that the practice leads to greater efficiency and effectiveness, and what homeschooling and individualistic-oriented approaches mean for society. Teaching the next generation at home is, with little doubt, the oldest form of educating children. Yet, this simplistic understanding of “homeschooling” does not adequately capture the growth of homeschooling as a practice in the 21st century nor is it a widely accessible form of “school choice” for most families. While many parents keep their children out of formal schooling – public and private – for myriad reasons, what is clear is that homeschooling is the epitome of a conceiving of education as an individualistic good – a commodity – that can, or should, be done outside of a conception of the common good, a reasonable understanding of teaching as a profession, and the elevation of ideological echo chambers of information which can have deleterious impacts on the students who are homeschooled and society, broadly
A Critical Review of: The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age
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Indalo Camino
No full textI spent about 30 minutes researching different styles of Hispanic clay pottery. I spent about 45 minutes spinning my piece of clay. Then it had to burn in the kiln for a couple of days. After that, I took a variety of pictures of it
The Four Fridas
No full textThis artwork was inspired by Frida\u27s dresses. It was painted with acrylic. I spent two weeks working on this art work
Blakeslee
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