Home educated students don't have careers advisors to help or Head teachers to give references.
This is not yet the case in the UK, although most
home educated students do well at university.
Not exact matches
However, if a career
does not need a degree, then
home educated students may be able to volunteer or
do part - time work in their chosen field, which may well lead to a full - time job once they are the right age, and have sufficient experience.
He
does hit all the high notes — the ravages of poverty, the lessons of James Coleman, the further lessons of Richard Rothstein, even bringing in Joel Klein as the heartless reformer who thinks a
student's
home life is «irrelevant» — but ends up being completely off - key, forgetting that we now have dozens, if not hundreds, of schools that are succeeding in
educating poor children.
The fact is simple and stark; despite a so - called «open enrollment process,» charter schools fail to
educate their fair share of
students who are not fluent in English,
students who go
home to households that don't speak English and
students who need special education services.
However, DOE continued to approve Community Service hours for
home educated students for the 2011 - 12 academic year as they had in the past, but now they have explicit legal authority to
do it.
Assumptions that disadvantaged
students underperform in school because their parents aren't
educated, their
home environments are substandard, or their parents just don't care only perpetuate the problem because they excuse schools and other adults in kids» lives from making a difference.