Home Schooling: Parents as Educators

An increasing proportion of parents in the United States are turning to home-based education for their children. If this trend continues, as much as two per cent of school-age children may be taught in this way by the end of the century.

Home Schooling presents an overview of home education which reflects its multidimensional nature. The volume also enhances the possibility of cooperative relations between professional and home educators. Parents, teachers, school board members and researchers will find this invaluable reading.

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Home Schooling: Parents as Educators

An increasing proportion of parents in the United States are turning to home-based education for their children. If this trend continues, as much as two per cent of school-age children may be taught in this way by the end of the century.

Home Schooling presents an overview of home education which reflects its multidimensional nature. The volume also enhances the possibility of cooperative relations between professional and home educators. Parents, teachers, school board members and researchers will find this invaluable reading.

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Home Schooling: Parents as Educators

Home Schooling: Parents as Educators

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An increasing proportion of parents in the United States are turning to home-based education for their children. If this trend continues, as much as two per cent of school-age children may be taught in this way by the end of the century.

Home Schooling presents an overview of home education which reflects its multidimensional nature. The volume also enhances the possibility of cooperative relations between professional and home educators. Parents, teachers, school board members and researchers will find this invaluable reading.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780803960763
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Publication date: 01/17/1995
Series: Home Schooling Series
Pages: 144
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Learning about Home Schools
The Home Education Movement
What We Know
Parents Who Teach Their Children at Home
Seeing through the Eyes of Parent Educators
The Relationship between Home Schools and Conventional Schools
Parents' Perspectives
Implementation of Policies and Views of Superintendents
The Future of Home Schooling

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