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Meighan, Roland – Educational Review, 1984
Discusses some of the myths surrounding home-based schooling and some of the activities of Education Otherwise. Myths refuted include compulsory education and the illusion that only qualified teachers can educate at home. (JOW)
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Nontraditional Education, Parent Rights, Political Attitudes

Mayberry, Maralee – Educational Review, 1989
In the United States parents in the typical home-schooling family are well educated, live in small towns or rural areas, and are in professional or skilled occupations. They are motivated by religion, quality of socialization, quality of education, or an alternative life-style. (JOW)
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Home Schooling, Nontraditional Education, Parent Student Relationship