Squeaking Homeschoolers?

Alan Kay Alan.Kay at squeakland.org
Mon Feb 2 19:00:59 UTC 2004


Hi Brent --

Yep, I disuss this a little in a parallel email. The big problem is 
support at a level that will actually help parents get to a rich 
enough level.

Cheers,

Alan

At 9:54 AM -0500 2/2/04, Brent Vukmer wrote:
>  >
>>  Just curious: has there been any effort to "market," so to
>>  speak (in the
>>  sense that one markets something free) Squeak to the homeschooling
>>  population? (My wife and I don't have kids yet, but when we
>>  do we plan to
>>  homeschool. My wife taught 7th and 8th grade French for three
>>  years, and
>>  then went into tech support to get good pay and respect...
>>  after she left
>>  teaching she started researching homeschooling.)
>>
>
>Aaron -
>
>I haven't heard anything about folks at Viewpoints Research /
>Squeakland.org promoting Squeak to homeschooling folks.  I agree with
>all the points you make, though - Squeak seems like a natural for
>homeschooling groups and I'm surprised it hasn't already been marketed
>to them.


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