America At Home

Reading Lesson
Chelo Ontiveros home-schools her son. She and her husband Marco, a member the Marine Special Forces use the educational program A Beka, which combines Christian teachings with traditional curriculum. According to the National Home Education Research Institute, more than two million American children are now being educated at home — more than double the number just three years ago.

• Amy Tan's Comforts of Home
• The Book, "America at Home"