Double Standards for Home-schooled Kids

Posted on April 23, 2004 by lesjones

Money from Tennessee’s new lottery goes to college scholarships for Tennessee high school students. So far, so good.

Thing is, the qualifications are different for home-schooled kids (who have to get a 23 on their ACT) and public- and privately- schooled kids (who only have to get a 19). In other words, there’s a built-in bias against home-schooled kids to discourage home schooling. Via SayUncle.

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2 Responses to Double Standards for Home-schooled Kids

  1. Just A Girl says:
    April 23, 2004 at 1:32 am

    Blurfing the Blogroll

    Well, since my conversion to WordPress – - it isn’t technically a ‘blogroll’ anymore…but you get my drift. There are blogs that are on my ‘daily’ read list – and then there are the others that I try to visit at least once a week. Ton…

  2. kayla says:
    November 13, 2005 at 7:29 pm

    i love to be home schooled