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Cornetto, Karen M. – Online Submission, 2014
This report summarizes the results of a survey of families who withdrew their children from AISD schools during 2013-2014. 199 respondents shared why they withdrew their children and what AISD could do to improve services in the future.
Descriptors: School Districts, Withdrawal (Education), Parent Surveys, Secondary School Students
Rothermel, Paula Jane – Online Submission, 2010
In this article has been extracted from a longer paper by the same name that came about in response to the Badman Review of Elective Home Education (Badman 2009). The first part briefly discusses the Badman Review. The next looks at the misunderstandings that can occur once concerns are raised in home education. Finally there are case studies…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Educational Quality, Misconceptions, Foreign Countries
Terry, Bobby K. – Online Submission, 2011
Texas has some of the lowest SAT scores in the nation. They are ranked 36th nationwide in graduation rates and teacher salaries rank at number 33. The public school system in Texas has problems with overcrowding, violence, and poor performance on standardized testing. Currently 300,000 families have opted out of the public school system in order…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Learning Theories
Rothschild, Mimi – Online Submission, 2005
This article presents guidelines formulated by Learning By Grace, Inc., one of the nation's leading providers of online resources for homeschoolers, and is intended to help home educators navigate the multitude of available choices so that they will be better equipped to select the provider that offers the curriculum and services most suited to…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Elementary Secondary Education, Online Courses, Instructional Design