Were there other considerations or concerns that motivated Dan Witte to found Quaqua?
A. Dan was concerned that the spirit of service and pioneering civic leadership was slipping away from the home-education community. He observed an increased trend towards commercialization and politicization of home-education and felt there should be a clear, meaningful, and semi-democratic outlet for people who wanted to render a unique service to youth and to home education. Dan also thought there should be a common forum for diverse home-educators to share their talents, share in the spirit of cooperation, and press each other to new heights of excellence through friendly and positive competition. As a home-education graduate he encountered numerous obstacles to full and fair participation in scholastic and scholarship programs. He observed instances where the accomplishments of the home-education community were not accorded commensurate coverage in the press and in circles where resources and career opportunities were allocated. Dan felt his own experience as a home-educated gradu
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