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Leue, Mary, Ed. – SKOLE: The Journal of Alternative Education, 1996
The four issues of "SKOLE" published in 1996 include articles about alternatives to public education, the value of free schools and home-schooling, and children's learning experiences. Feature articles include profiles of alternative schools and educational programs; descriptions of learning experiences and teaching practices; a study of full…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Childrens Writing, Compulsory Education, Conferences
Goodman, Laura, Ed. – Understanding Our Gifted, 1997
This document consists of the four quarterly issues of the journal "Understanding Our Gifted" published during 1997. Each issue of this journal generally has a single theme in the education of gifted and talented children around which all the articles are focused. The themes of these four issues are, respectively,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
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
Fisher, Maurice, Ed. – Gifted Education Press Quarterly, 1998
These four issues of "Gifted Education Quarterly" include the following articles: (1) "Using Test Results To Support Clinical Judgment" (Linda Kreger Silverman), which discusses some of the difficulties in obtaining accurate indications of a child's level of giftedness and the importance of using professional judgment in…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Software, Educational Technology
Romanowski, Michael H. – Streamlined Seminar, 2001
Public school educators often fail to appreciate the various reasons home schooling is an increasingly attractive option for families of nearly every class, race, religion, and political perspective. Parents preferring to home school their children generally reveal one of two motivations for their decision. 'Idealogues' aim to promote specific…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Involvement, Family School Relationship

Glass, Gene V., Ed. – Educational Policy Analysis Archives, 1999
This document consists of articles 1-20 published in the electronic journal "Educational Policy Analysis Archives" for the year 1999: (1) "Ethnic Segregation in Arizona Charter Schools" (Casey D. Cobb and Gene V. Glass); (2) "Educational Research in Latin America: A Response to Akkari and Perez" (Mariano Narodowski);…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Charter Schools, Computer Uses in Education

SKOLE: The Journal of Alternative Education, 1993
The two issues of the journal SKOLE for 1993 contain original articles and reprints about small alternative schools, home schooling, school as community and community as school, racial and class inequalities in public schooling, and various educational philosophies and innovations. Major articles include: (1) "School As Community:…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Democratic Values, Educational Change, Educational Philosophy
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
Leue, Mary M., Ed.; And Others – SKOLE: The Journal of Alternative Education, 1995
The four issues of "Skole" published in 1995 include articles examining alternatives to public education and the value of free schools. Free schools offer an unstructured curriculum in which comparisons between students are eliminated and students are empowered to be responsible for their learning. Proponents of this approach to…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Childrens Writing, Compulsory Education, Conformity
Voyles, Lynda, Ed. – CEC Today, 2000
The eight issues for volume 6 of the "CEC Today," a newsletter exclusively for members of the Council for Exceptional Children, include the following featured articles: (1) "How To Set up a Classroom on a Tight Budget"; (2) "Survival Tips for First-Year Teachers"; (3) Get the Training You Need To Stay Ahead of the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Asperger Syndrome, Beginning Teachers, Behavior Modification

Luebke, 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
Leue, Mary, Ed. – SKOLE: The Journal of Alternative Education, 1997
The four issues of the journal SKOLE published in 1997 contain articles, personal narratives, and interviews about small alternative schools, home schooling, educational history, the deficiencies of public education, and educational philosophy and innovations. Major articles include: "The Creatures They Are: Children Becoming Their Nature" (about…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Community Schools, Conflict Resolution, Educational History
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
Bortolussi, Vicki, Ed. – Communicator, 1997
The CAG "Communicator" focus is on serving gifted students in California. This document consists of the four issues of "communicator" issued during 1997. Featured articles include: (1) "The Gifted Student At Risk. It Can't Be True" (Judy Roseberry); (2) "Tech Net-Technology and At-Risk Students" (Judy Lieb); (3) "Reviving Ophelia: Saving the…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Standards, Child Rearing, Educational Technology