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Peer reviewedMarchant, Gregory J.; MacDonald, Suzanne C. – People and Education, 1994
A growing number of parents are choosing to educate their children at home. This study explores the who, why, and how of home schooling from the parents' perspective. Quality of education and religious values were the two most frequent reasons for home schooling. Parents stressing educational quality were more likely to use textbooks; parents…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Schooling
