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Duggan, Molly H. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2010
With the popularity of home schooling strengthening at the secondary level, the prevalence of home schoolers now attempting to enter higher education is escalating. Community colleges, however, may be inadvertently closing our doors to home-schooled applicants. This content analysis study uses the Home School Legal Defense Association's…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Home Schooling, Barriers, College Admission
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Sorey, Kellie; Duggan, Molly H. – Journal of College Admission, 2008
An estimated 1.1 million students were homeschooled in the United States in spring 2003, according to the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics (2006). This figure represents a sizeable increase from the homeschooling rate of 1.7 percent--or 850,000 students--in 1999. With the popularity of homeschooling…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, College Admission, Community Colleges, Admissions Officers