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Carrere, Thomas A. – 1983
The nationwide phenomenon of home instruction is meeting resistance from state compulsory school attendance laws, resulting in many court cases in recent years. Parents who choose to teach their children at home may do so on moral or religious grounds, or because they consider public schools too conservative or traditional. State compulsory…
Descriptors: Attendance, Civil Liberties, Compulsory Education, Court Litigation