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  • Essay / Homeschooling - 1856

    That said, in the article “Don't Let School Choose You: Pros and Cons,” one guy said, “These students often outperform their public school counterparts on the SATs and state standardized tests. by around 20 percentage points. These students continue to excel in college and beyond with an average GPA of 3.46, compared to 3.16 for their counterparts (Carter, 2015). So in these situations, homeschooling is better than traditional schooling, but you have to think that there are a lot fewer kids being homeschooled in colleges than in public schools, that's maybe the reason they have better numbers. What would the numbers look like if we only compared the top 10% of homeschooled students and the top 10% of public school students? You would think the numbers would be very different. People try to make the numbers look good to prove something, but I think it would be different if you compared the numbers that way. Most kids go to college and forget why they're going