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Hanson, Rachel; Pugliese, Chris – National Center for Education Statistics, 2020
This report presents data on students in the United States attending kindergarten through grade 12. The focus of the report is on parent and family involvement in the students' education during the 2018-19 school year, as reported by the students' parents. It includes the percentage of students who participated in selected family activities.…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, National Surveys, Parent Participation, Family Involvement
Cooper, Bruce S.; Sureau, John – Educational Policy, 2007
Homeschooling has developed from a small, isolated, parent-led effort to a vibrant national movement to lobby for and legalize K-12 education at home in all 50 states. Although a majority of homeschool families are Evangelical Christians, the others come from a variety of religious and nonreligious backgrounds, giving homeschooling a broad…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Private Education, Home Schooling, Politics of Education
Cappello, Nancy M.; And Others – 1995
Home schooling is one form of school choice that is on the increase. During the 1993-94 school year, Connecticut school officials estimated that there were 1,113 home-instructed students in the state, an increase of 305 students from the previous year and a 1,384 percent increase since 1983. This paper presents findings of a case study that…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Family School Relationship

Knowles, J. Gary – Urban Education, 1989
The hostilities that many home school parents hold are deeper than the present circumstances and relations with schools suggest. Nevertheless, involvement of home school parents in public school and educational decision making can occur at all levels of administration. Adaptations for the state, district, and school level are suggested. (BJV)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Family School Relationship, Home Schooling
Hardy, Lawrence – American School Board Journal, 2001
Home-schooling is a growing movement that rejects many practices and premises of public education. District attitudes are softening toward the movement; home-schoolers are increasingly allowed to participate in physical education, music programs, and other courses. Programs in Palm Beach County, Florida, and Des Moines, Iowa, are profiled. (MLH)
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Extracurricular Activities
Planty, Michael; Hussar, William; Snyder, Thomas; Kena, Grace; KewalRamani, Angelina; Kemp, Jana; Bianco, Kevin; Dinkes, Rachel – National Center for Education Statistics, 2009
To ensure reliable, accurate, and timely data capable of monitoring the progress of education in the United States, Congress has mandated that the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) produce an annual report, "The Condition of Education." This year's report presents 46 indicators of important developments and trends in U.S.…
Descriptors: Educational Indicators, Enrollment Trends, Age Differences, Child Development