News & Reports p. 3-5

Defeating Compulsory School Age Bills, State College Regulations, Custody Case

Homeschooling & Adoption p. 6-9

Challenges & Concerns p. 10-14

Young People Speak Out On School

From Our Bookstore p. 15

FOCUS: On Saying "I Don't Know" p. 16-19

How does it feel not to know the answer to a question? What makes kids feel comfortable admitting they don't know, and what makes them defensive or ashamed?

Education for Right Now: A Conversation with William Ayers p. 20-22

Education shouldn't focus on preparing for the future, says Ayers; it should be about creating a meaningful life right now.

Watching Children Learn p. 23-28

Working with a Sculptor, Finding Ways to Study Art History, History Through Computer Games, Home School Band, Finding Out if They Measure Up