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Lines, Patricia M. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2004
Home-based programs provide opportunities at a level far beyond what a traditional public school program can offer. To stem enrollment losses to homeschooling, or simply to help families interested in home-based option, public schools are enrolling children and sending them home, where they follow the school's curriculum under their parents'…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Home Study, Home Schooling, Parents as Teachers
Elliott, Judi – 1987
Identifying and describing students in rural schools who are at potential educational risk is the purpose of this study which involved extensive taped interviews with administrators, teachers and students in selected rural schools in Iowa. Various indicators of educational risk in selected rural environments suggest that students are decidedly…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrative Policy, Career Planning, Cooperative Programs