Its difficult to have a polite, logical argument with leftist ideologues like Bartholet, who argue using emotion, slogans and extreme rhetoric. Sometimes it helps to argue back with the same
I like to tell people that the chances of a homeschool student being sexually abused by a teacher or fellow student is zero. The chance of homeschool student being bullied or beaten by another student is zero. The chance of a homeschool student being shot by another student on a rampage is zero. The chance of a home school student being given drugs by a classmate is zero. The chance of homeschools bankrupting state finances is zero, while with public schools and their bloated bureaucracies - its 100%. The chance of a homeschool student graduating is nearly 100%, while that is 50% in most urban public schools.
Its the public schools that are failing, and badly, at education. Why subject a child to that?
And home school bathrooms are all gender neutral!
Boy, the left should love that.