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Download full textHome School Court Report, 1990
This synopsis provides highlights of a national home schooling survey of 1,516 families in the United States. The study explored five fundamental questions: (1) What are home education families' demographic and educational characteristics? (2) To what extent have home-schooling families been engaged in legal matters regarding their involvement in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Educational Experience, Elementary Secondary Education
Beirne, Jo-Anne, Ed. – Australian Homeschool Journal, 1991
This document consists of 10 issues of "Australian Homeschool Journal" extrinsic across about a year and a half. This bimonthly serial offers a variety of news, information, and advice for parents who are providing schooling for their children at home. Issues usually contain: (1) articles or reprints of articles from other sources; (2)…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Home Programs
Sheffer, Susannah, Ed. – Growing Without Schooling, 1996
These five issues provide news and support to parents who home school their children. Each issue contains news items and a substantial resource section which provides book evaluations, directory additions, resource lists, resource persons in the fields of law, psychology, and school districts, pen-pals, and advertisements. The February/March 1996…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Methods, Home Schooling, Learning Strategies
Sheffer, Susannah, Ed. – Growing without Schooling, 1994
This document consists of a set of seven issues of a bimonthly newsletter that focuses on home schooling, providing parents in the United States and other nations with ideas, activities, research, and resources to teach their children at home. Each issue contains short news items and reports on home schooling, letters from parents, letters on the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Home Schooling, Instructional Material Evaluation
PDF pending restorationLuebke, Robert V. – Wisconsin Policy Research Report, 1999
While homeschooling has grown by 1,500 percent in Wisconsin in the past 15 years, it is not a threat to traditional education in the state. Analysis of Wisconsin respondents in one national study indicates 85 percent describe themselves as "Born Again" Christians; were largely middle-class, white, two-parent families, with instruction…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Access to Education, College Admission
Sheffer, Susannah, Ed. – Growing Without Schooling, 1993
This document consists of six issues of a bimonthly newsletter that focuses on home schooling, providing parents in the United States and other nations with ideas, activities, research, and resources to teach their children at home. Each issue contains short news items and reports on home schooling, letters from parents, letters on the challenges…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Home Schooling
Sheffer, Susannah, Ed. – Growing Without Schooling, 1997
These six bimonthly issues focus on home schooling, providing parents in the United States and other nations with ideas, activities, research, and resources to teach their children at home. Each issue contains short news items and reports on home schooling, letters from parents, letter on the challenges and concerns of home schooling, a focus…
Descriptors: Activism, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism, College Admission
Sheffer, Susannah, Ed. – Growing Without Schooling, 1996
These six periodical issues are designed to assist adults in home schooling children and adolescents. Issue 103 focuses on friendships between homeschoolers and school students, writing clubs, separating school and state, folk dancing groups, home schooling with foster and adopted children, and science activities. Issue 104 concentrates on how…
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Athletics, Compliance (Legal), Decision Making
Sheffer, Susannah, Ed. – Growing without Schooling, 1998
This document is comprised of the six bimonthly issues published during 1998 of a newsletter-like periodical focusing on home schooling and providing parents in the United States and other nations with ideas, activities, research summaries, and resources to teach their children at home. Each issue contains short news items and reports on home…
Descriptors: American Indians, College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities
Sheffer, Susannah, Ed. – Growing without Schooling, 1999
This document, comprised of six bimonthly issues of a newsletter, focuses on home schooling and providing parents in the United States and other nations with ideas, activities, research summaries, and resources to teach their children at home. Each issue contains short news items and reports on home schooling, letters from parents, information on…
Descriptors: Adoption, Athletics, Computer Uses in Education, Creativity
