“…funding used for education needs to be safeguarded against being put ‘back into a broken system. If you care about the future of our children, you support the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success program.'”

“Let’s learn from those who have been there. Hopefully, some of this insight can be used to better attract new teachers (and re-engage former ones) into our school system.”

“David’s story and needs are complex, but one thing rings true: early identification of reading struggles and evidence-based instruction and interventions are desperately needed to put all kids on a path to learning success.”

“…we need to have a system which accommodates differences in a child’s needs, and everyone in the educational system – legislators, administrators, teachers, parents – plays a part.”

“We must continue to work on breaking down the barriers by creating and offering quality, individualized programming for our children. Giving our children the best possible chance in life starts with truly unbounded education.”

Read about other families’ experiences with education choice and their advice to other parents looking for an alternative school method for their child.

“This is a complex conversation, and it will require a complex solution, but to promote a policy that takes from students in need of education options without adequate facts and information is irresponsible and harmful to those children.”

“If you have thought about homeschooling but haven’t made the leap – know that you can do it.”

“You absolutely can homeschool your child. From the second they’re born, you’re teaching them. You know your child better than anyone else in this world; what their interests and levels are and how they going to learn. Trust yourself!”