| ▲ | diimdeep 5 days ago |
| – were all homeschooled. Cairo started learning math using Khan Academy’s online lessons, and she quickly advanced through its standard curriculum. By the time she was 11 years old, she’d finished calculus
No normal childhood and certain kinds of parents, disproportionately more math education, there is certain downsides to all this, that articles like this conveniently avoid to mention. |
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| ▲ | thrance 4 days ago | parent [-] |
| “There was this inescapable sameness, in a way. No matter what I did, I was in the same place doing mostly the same things,” she said. “I was very isolated, and nothing I could do could really change that. I’d wake up on certain days and realize, I’m just older.”
I don't think they're omitting it, but yeah. A lot of homeschooled kids don't fare nearly as well. |
