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Direct linkReindl, Travis – College and University, 2005
Among trends in American education, homeschooling stands as one of the most complex and contentious--and least understood. Indeed, the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) did not issue the first comprehensive estimates and analysis of the homeschool population until 2001. As the body of knowledge about homeschooling expands and the movement grows…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Educational Trends, Parent Rights, Federal Legislation
de Waal, Esther; Theron, Tinie – Evaluation and Research in Education, 2003
This paper studies homeschooling as an alternative form of educational provision in South Africa and USA to determine what knowledge and experiences from research on homeschooling in the USA may be relevant to the South Africa situation. Homeschooling in the USA has a sound legal foundation and has become an acceptable educational alternative.…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Home Schooling, Foreign Countries, Emotional Development
