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ninjastyleot t1_jce0j45 wrote

I recall that there is a minimum grade point average one must maintain to participate in extracurricular activities. How will that be enforced fairly? Kid is failing but wants to play ball, let's homeschool.

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VaderTower t1_jce2hqu wrote

That's actually a really solid reason in and of itself.

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Suitable_Magician515 t1_jceffld wrote

FYI, According to the National Home Education Research Institute, homeschooled children usually score 15 to 30 percentile points above public school students on standardized tests.

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GarfeelsLasagna t1_jcfphtm wrote

"According to this completely unbiased research institute, whose name may or may not be what they are putting out positive research about" lol

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chicadehoma t1_jchq0u1 wrote

Riiiiiight. In Missouri, homeschooled children are not required to take standardized tests.

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