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Download full textBelfield, Clive R. – 2002
U.S. students now have four choices of schooling: public schooling, private-religious schooling, private-independent schooling, and home-schooling. Of these options, home-schooling is the most novel. Since legalization across the states in the last few decades, it has grown in importance and legitimacy as an alternative choice. Thus, it is now…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Economic Factors, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Schooling
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Direct linkArora, Tiny C. M. J. – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2003
This paper reviews the literature on home education with reference to issues that may concern educational psychologists. It notes the fast growing number of families (at present, 1% of the UK school population) who have chosen to educate their school-aged children at home. The great majority of home-educated children are reported to be well…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Psychologists, Educational Psychology
Romanowski, Michael H. – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2006
The author examines four common myths that still influence individuals regarding their perspective and understanding of the role homeschooling plays in the education of American children. Myth 1 is that homeschooling produces social misfits, stemming from the belief that homeschooled students lack the socialization skills necessary for normal…
Descriptors: Socialization, Misconceptions, Home Schooling, Public Education
Belfield, Clive R. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2004
U.S. students now have four choices of schooling: public schooling, private-religious schooling, private-independent schooling, and home-schooling. Of these, home-schooling is the most novel: since legalization across the states in the last few decades, it has grown in importance and legitimacy as an alternative choice. Thus, it is now possible to…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, School Choice, Public Education, Private Education
