{"id":981,"date":"2012-11-14T16:21:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T23:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.janice-campbell.com\/?p=981"},"modified":"2012-11-14T16:21:27","modified_gmt":"2012-11-14T23:21:27","slug":"class-dismissed-a-new-homeschooling-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doingwhatmatters.com\/class-dismissed-a-new-homeschooling-documentary\/","title":{"rendered":"Class Dismissed: A New Homeschooling Documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Class Dismissed<\/strong><\/em> is described as &#8220;a\u00a0feature-length documentary\u00a0that focuses on showcasing alternative education strategies that are working for many families.&#8221; It follows a family who pulls their two daughters out of a highly rated institutional school in order to teach them at home. In doing so, they begin to &#8220;realize that homeschooling is not just an educational choice, but also a lifestyle choice that affects the very heart of the American family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The movie intends to answer questions such as:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What does it mean to be educated in the 21st Century?<\/li>\n<li>Is it possible to get an education without attending school?<\/li>\n<li>Can learning outside of the classroom really provide a nurturing and educationally rich experience in which children can grow and blossom?\u00a0<!--more--><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It sounds as if it might be a helpful introduction to alternative education, especially for skeptics. 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