Re: extropian kids (opinions from a non-parent)

Darren Reynolds (extro@blue.demon.co.uk)
Sat, 16 Aug 1997 19:04:53 +0100


At 17:06 13/08/97 -0700, Eric Watt Forste wrote:
>Given the condition of state-run schools in the United States,
>I cheer everytime I hear of a friend who is homeschooling their
>kids. I am filled with respect for these people... it's not an
>easy proposition to have to pay all your taxes *and* school
>your kids at home.

I thought about that, but reckon that the social interaction with other
children is very important. I so far haven't figured out a way to replace
what would be lost.

>I could go on and on about this, and I've probably already
>offended more than one extropian parent with my smartmouth
>know-nothing opinions, but there you have some of them.

Thanks. Perspectives are often fascinating and informative, and yours
certainly so for me.

Regards,
Darren