Description |
412 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 23 cm |
Note |
13 and up. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
"Written for teenagers and their parents, this is a complete guide to self-directed education, also known as 'unschooling.' Topics include: the pitfalls of conventional schooling; in-depth guidance and extensive resource lists for engaging academics in a personalized and exciting manner; how to get into college without graduating from high school; how to build a fulfilling social life; how to get reluctant parents on board; how to find great volunteer positions, apprenticeships, and other meaningful work opportunities--and much more"-- Provided by publisher. |
Audience |
13 and up. |
Subject |
Self-culture.
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Home schooling -- United States.
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Dropouts -- United States.
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Non-formal education -- United States.
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Education, Secondary -- United States.
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ISBN |
9780962959196 (paperback) |
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0962959197 |
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