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Albert Cheng; Angela R. Watson – Journal of School Choice, 2024
We articulate a theory suggesting that the way families practice homeschooling is based on practical constraints imposed by household demographic characteristics and ideological considerations. These theories are empirically tested using the 2012, 2016, and 2019 waves of the National Household Education Survey and a sample of 1,468 homeschooling…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Educational Practices, Educational Attainment, National Surveys
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Alanna Bjorklund-Young; Angela R. Watson – Journal of School Choice, 2024
We use nationally representative data to explore the racial composition of modern homeschoolers. Analysis of the National Household Education Survey suggests that the proportion of students of color homeschooling has increased modestly, from 25% in 1998-99 to 29% in 2022-23, suggesting less diversity than public school students but similar to the…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Home Schooling, Race, Ethnicity