Allan Anderson a pioneer online educator shares his thoughts and which is very well articulated on current education trends, homeschooling challenges, need for social & emotional learning component and building character and personal qualities through personal engagement with teachers and mentors as function of education.

If schools continue to focus purely on academics without bringing in other elements of development including learning through a meaningful project based activity, socio-emotional learning, personal leadership and character building in a big and engaging way, then the best option for parents would be to homeschool their children and pick online learning platforms like Byju’s, Khan or any other to meet academic needs of their child and explore other developmental needs through other service providers.