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Mirochnik, Denise A.; McIntire, Walter G. – 1991
The growth of home schooling over the last 20 years in Maine and across the nation, state responses, and current controversies are described in this paper. Following an introduction, the first part provides definitions and discusses legal concerns of home schooling. The next part provides a historical overview that examines public school…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Programs, Home Schooling