Parents who find it difficult to homeschool their children while working to provide for the family should try to broaden their perspective on education, said Leigh Bortins, a prominent member of the homeschooling community. Bortins, the founder of North Carolina-based education company Classical Conversations, said that the CCP virus pandemic is prompting parents to ask questions they’ve never asked before about their children’s education. She told The Epoch Times’ Jan Jekielek that many parents are turning to homeschooling not only because of widespread school closures, but also because they’ve become more aware of what their children are being taught. A long-term advocate of family-based, parent-led classical Christian education, Bortins said she does not endorse what she describes as “lone-schooling,” in which a homeschooler is plopped in front of a computer to complete assigned work alone. She suggested that instead of just recreating a compulsory education at home, parents should treat …