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When worldschooling creates cultured children who struggle with basic academics

We have been worldschooling for two years and my kids have seen amazing places but they cannot sit still for basic math and I worry we are raising cultured but uneducated humans.

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The richness of experience and the discipline of foundational skills both serve human development in ways that resist either-or thinking.

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