(I'm referring specifically to pods where families pay teachers to come into homes and teach/tutor)
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Another thought on homeschooling pods. Twitter makes it seem like they are everywhere. But right now this is a story based almost entirely on anecdotes. We won't have any real data to tell us the scope of the issue until student/teacher enrollment data is finalized this fall
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We will get quality education when we
#DefundDOEFundEducation. DOE doesn’t have right to be sole provider of publicly funded education. Especially with their miserable track record. I’m still waiting for@nytimes headline: “DOE fails to educate NYC’s Black & Hispanic students.” - Show replies
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You’re right and that’s the problem: schools SAY they care about low income kids, but their actions show they don’t. As parents we r supposed to take risks and make sacrifices for our kids. Instead, we are FORCING our kids to make sacrifices for us! It’s awful. Open the schools
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We are putting our kids in of these pods this fall. However, we would send them back to public school the day they take them back (in-person, full time.) Most parents are like us: this isn’t ideological, it’s practical. I support our public schools, WHEN they are fully open.
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Did you really come onto a thread about families not being able to afford a pod, to strut about you affording a pod?
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Tutors hired to facilitate online learning from schools can save parents from having to quit their jobs.
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Clearly not a workable solution for the 75% of students from low-income households
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