Links for 2015-08-26 [del.icio.us]

... how the path to Harvard -- may lead through your living room? #homeschooling

... there's much I don't agree with in this article... and homeschooling isn't at all for everyone & there are truly phenomenal schools with teachers who are changing the world & need all our support & accolades... and this too, from some rigorous thinking home educators: "“In a time that we customize jeans, we can’t imagine doing this with education?” he continues. “We’ve decided that in third grade a child should read, but school is not based on any biological evidence for how children learn.”
Does Proverbs Promise My Child Will Not Stray?

This and more from @JohnPiper: "Rest in the sovereignty of God over your children. We cannot bear the weight of their eternity. That is God’s business and we must roll all of that onto Him."