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Direct linkConroy, James C. – Educational Theory, 2010
In this essay James Conroy raises the question of how far the state should engage in the rearing of children, looking in particular at homeschooling as a site for contestation. He considers this question by looking specifically at recent developments in the United Kingdom around the elision of child safeguarding issues with concern about the…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Home Schooling, Foreign Countries, Child Welfare
Bridges, David – Educational Theory, 2010
In this essay David Bridges argues that since most families choose to realize their responsibility for the major part of their children's education through state schools, then the way in which the state constructs parents' relation with these schools is one of its primary levers on parenting itself. Bridges then examines the way in which…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Social Class, Child Rearing, Educational Change
