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The motives of these parents vary, many parents dont like the curriculum being taught to their kids, or are wary of the
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"The motives of these parents vary, many parents don't like the curriculum being taught to their kids, or are wary of the threat of peer pressure or the presence of drugs or violence lurking in too many of our schools today"

- Ernest Istook

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This quote by Ernest Istook talks to the reasons that lots of moms and dads are selecting to homeschool their children. He acknowledges that the intentions of these moms and dads vary, but recommends that a number of them are worried about the curriculum being taught to their kids, as well as the capacity for peer pressure, drugs, and violence in schools. He implies that these problems are prevalent in today's schools, and that moms and dads are acting to protect their children from these possible risks. This quote highlights the significance of offering a safe and safe and secure knowing environment for kids, and the need for moms and dads to be familiar with the dangers that their children might deal with in school.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Ernest Istook somewhere between February 11, 1950 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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