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OK, so homeschool co-op is generally what happens is you get a bunch of parents together and they realize that, OK, hey, like so, for instance, the kids at our homeschool co-op for a while, they got taught civics by me because I was a legislator. So I'm the one going in there and teaching them about like American government and civics and how it actually works.
OK, so homeschool co-op is generally what happens is you get a bunch of parents together and they realize that, OK, hey, like so, for instance, the kids at our homeschool co-op for a while, they got taught civics by me because I was a legislator. So I'm the one going in there and teaching them about like American government and civics and how it actually works.
And they were not getting the schoolhouse rock version because the real version is like, I'm just a bill on Capitol Hill, but I pissed off someone on appropriations. And so now I'm going to get sent to a subcommittee where I'm going to die. Like they got the real version of it. But that's what it was.
And they were not getting the schoolhouse rock version because the real version is like, I'm just a bill on Capitol Hill, but I pissed off someone on appropriations. And so now I'm going to get sent to a subcommittee where I'm going to die. Like they got the real version of it. But that's what it was.
And they were not getting the schoolhouse rock version because the real version is like, I'm just a bill on Capitol Hill, but I pissed off someone on appropriations. And so now I'm going to get sent to a subcommittee where I'm going to die. Like they got the real version of it. But that's what it was.
But that's what it was is you had different parents with different like either educational backgrounds or life experience and they would come in and they would just, they would teach stuff they were passionate about. Today we are teaching math, okay? Everyone get out here. It was, yeah. Hey, look, I cheered the US math team when we won. Doesn't matter that we're all trying to use it.
But that's what it was is you had different parents with different like either educational backgrounds or life experience and they would come in and they would just, they would teach stuff they were passionate about. Today we are teaching math, okay? Everyone get out here. It was, yeah. Hey, look, I cheered the US math team when we won. Doesn't matter that we're all trying to use it.
But that's what it was is you had different parents with different like either educational backgrounds or life experience and they would come in and they would just, they would teach stuff they were passionate about. Today we are teaching math, okay? Everyone get out here. It was, yeah. Hey, look, I cheered the US math team when we won. Doesn't matter that we're all trying to use it.
The point is, right? We import the best of everything, baby. All right. So.
The point is, right? We import the best of everything, baby. All right. So.
The point is, right? We import the best of everything, baby. All right. So.
So anyways, parents will sign up and you say, okay, I want this class. I want that class. Like in ours, it was one day a week. And they would come in. It was $25 per month for your kid to come in. And I taught economics. I taught civics and I taught like Christian apologetics. And so you come in, that's what we did. And then the rest of the week, you know, they're with their parents.
So anyways, parents will sign up and you say, okay, I want this class. I want that class. Like in ours, it was one day a week. And they would come in. It was $25 per month for your kid to come in. And I taught economics. I taught civics and I taught like Christian apologetics. And so you come in, that's what we did. And then the rest of the week, you know, they're with their parents.
So anyways, parents will sign up and you say, okay, I want this class. I want that class. Like in ours, it was one day a week. And they would come in. It was $25 per month for your kid to come in. And I taught economics. I taught civics and I taught like Christian apologetics. And so you come in, that's what we did. And then the rest of the week, you know, they're with their parents.
So that's like one model of a co-op. Some do two days a week, whatever. But that's the nice part is it's free market. Like I would tell the parents, I'm like, look, this, in fact, when I was teaching him apologetics, which was largely debate, I said, I'm gonna tell you right now, there's going to be days where your kids might come home in tears.
So that's like one model of a co-op. Some do two days a week, whatever. But that's the nice part is it's free market. Like I would tell the parents, I'm like, look, this, in fact, when I was teaching him apologetics, which was largely debate, I said, I'm gonna tell you right now, there's going to be days where your kids might come home in tears.
So that's like one model of a co-op. Some do two days a week, whatever. But that's the nice part is it's free market. Like I would tell the parents, I'm like, look, this, in fact, when I was teaching him apologetics, which was largely debate, I said, I'm gonna tell you right now, there's going to be days where your kids might come home in tears.
Because I'm going to play the antagonist and they're going to have to defend what they believe and they're going to have to do so much. Yeah, but you didn't have to hit them. Well, you know what? Look, how hard is it to make a correct sandwich? Anyway, the point is... The point is, so they would get in and debate. But here's the funny part is because it's not a government school model.
Because I'm going to play the antagonist and they're going to have to defend what they believe and they're going to have to do so much. Yeah, but you didn't have to hit them. Well, you know what? Look, how hard is it to make a correct sandwich? Anyway, the point is... The point is, so they would get in and debate. But here's the funny part is because it's not a government school model.
Because I'm going to play the antagonist and they're going to have to defend what they believe and they're going to have to do so much. Yeah, but you didn't have to hit them. Well, you know what? Look, how hard is it to make a correct sandwich? Anyway, the point is... The point is, so they would get in and debate. But here's the funny part is because it's not a government school model.