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Direct linkGaudreau, Joëlle; Brabant, Christine – Journal of Pedagogy, 2021
To better understand the experience of unschooling, non-directive in-depth interviews with five Quebec adults who had experienced it were conducted according to a phenomenological approach, revealing their perceptions of their educational experiences and their families, as well as their views of the world. Certain aspects of the testimonies…
Descriptors: Adults, Educational Experience, Phenomenology, Independent Study
Ray, Brian – Journal of Pedagogy, 2021
The purpose is to briefly summarize forty years of research on the learner outcomes of the modern homeschooling movement and address whether educators should be promoting home education. Studies show that homeschooling (home education) is generally associated with positive learner outcomes. On average, the home educated perform better than their…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement, Correlation
Download full textEdChoice, 2022
This poll was conducted between January 15-January 16, 2021 among a sample of 2,200 adults. The interviews were conducted online and the data were weighted to approximate a target sample of adults based on gender, educational attainment, age, race, and region. Among the key findings are: (1) Although there has been an ongoing surge of COVID cases…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Public Opinion, Elementary Secondary Education, Adults
EdChoice, 2022
This poll was conducted between June 15-June 21, 2022 among a sample of 2,198 adults. The interviews were conducted online and the data were weighted to approximate a target sample of adults based on gender, educational attainment, age, race, and region. Among the key findings are: (1) School parents were much more likely in June than in May to…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Public Opinion, Elementary Secondary Education, Adults
EdChoice, 2022
This poll was conducted between November 10-14, 2022 among a sample of 2,200 adults. The interviews were conducted online and the data were weighted to approximate a target sample of adults based on gender, educational attainment, age, race, and region. Among the key findings are: (1) In November, economic issues dominated voting priorities at the…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Public Opinion, Elementary Secondary Education, Adults
Medlin, Richard G. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2013
This article reviews recent research on homeschooled children's socialization. The research indicates that homeschooling parents expect their children to respect and get along with people of diverse backgrounds, provide their children with a variety of social opportunities outside the family, and believe their children's social skills are at least…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Socialization, Interaction, Interpersonal Competence
