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Ray, Brian D. – Education Canada, 2001
A survey of 808 Canadian homeschooling families representing 2,594 children examined family characteristics, academic achievement, and students' social activities. Families averaged 3.5 children. Generally, parents were well educated but had below-average incomes. Homeschooled children scored above average on standardized tests and were regularly…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Characteristics, Foreign Countries