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Reactions to the Home School Research: Dialogues with Practitioners.

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Charvoz, Adrienne – Education and Urban Society, 1988

The reactions of the following people to the home school research in this issue are discussed: (1) a home school parent-teacher; (2) a home school organization leader and his son; and (3) a public school teacher. The respondents found the research a valuable lens through which to view their practice. (BJV)

Descriptors: Educational Research, Home Schooling, Instruction, Nontraditional Education

Parents' Rationales and Teaching Methods for Home Schooling: The Role of Biography.

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Knowles, J. Gary – Education and Urban Society, 1988

Results of a longitudinal ethnographic study of Utah home schools reveals that past school experiences figure largely in present home school rationales and practices. Public school administrators need to acknowledge the effects of the past experiences of home schoolers, dispel their fears, and treat them as partners in the education process. (BJV)

Descriptors: Administrator Role, Comparative Analysis, Family Characteristics, Family Environment