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Jim Couch and Peter Williams


Former columnists for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Jim Couch teaches economics at the University of North Alabama. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Mississippi in 1995. He is the co-author of The Political Economy of the New Deal (Edward Elgar Publishers) and his research appears in The Cato Journal, The Journal of Economics, Public Choice, Economics and Politics, and the Southwestern Economic Review.

Peter Williams is a graduate student at the University of Mississippi. His fields of study include Labor and Managerial Economics. He currently teaches at the University of North Alabama, and he has published in the journal Economics and Politics.


Homeschooling Articles by Jim Couch and Peter Williams

Want to See the Public Schools Improve? Encourage Homeschooling! How homeschooling improves the quality of the public schools.

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

Narration Beats Tests

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The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

University Model Schools

The Gift of a Mentor

Critical Thinking and Logic

Phonics the Montessori Way

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

How to Win the Geography Bee

The History of Public Education

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Character Matters for Kids

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Laptop Homeschool

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The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

Montessori Math

Classical Education

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

AP Courses At Home

Myth of the Teenager

The Charlotte Mason Method

The Benefits of Debate

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

Teaching Blends

Shakespeare Camp

Whole-Language Boondoggle

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

A Reason for Reading

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Combining Work and Homeschool

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

Start a Nature Notebook

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

Getting Organized Part 3

What We Can Learn from the Homeschooled 2002 National Geography Bee Winners

I Was an Accelerated Child

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