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Gladin, Earl Wade – 1987
This study of the characteristics of home schooling is based on returned questionnaires of 37 questions each, mailed to a random sample of 416 drawn from 6,850 families listed in the Bob Jones University Press home school mailing list. The 253 returned questionnaires, representing a 62% reponse, provided data on the characteristics of these…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Relationship, Home Schooling

Marlow, Stacey E. – Education and Urban Society, 1994
Uses the home-education policy arena as a lens through which to view changing beliefs and practices about student assessment. The home-education policies of 10 states illustrate issues relating to accountability in public and private schools and the use of standardized tests. (SLD)
Descriptors: Accountability, Beliefs, Educational Assessment, Educational Policy