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HOME EDUCATION IN NEW SOUTH WALES
Record: Talina Drabsch, “Home Education in NSW” in NSW Parliament E-Brief, issue 7 (August, 2013). [available here] Summary: Drabsch, a frequent contributor to the New South Wales (NSW) Parliamentary Library pubilcations series, here summarizes the home education situation in NSW … Continue reading
Posted in International, Parental Motivation, Policy/Regulation
Tagged Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Glenda Jackson, Graham Badman, Home School Legal Defense Association, New South Wales, New Zealand, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Talina Drabsch, Tasmania, United Kingdom, Victoria, Western Australia
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FIRST MARRIAGE AND FIRST BIRTH: Comparing Religious, Home, and Public Schools
Record: Jeremy E. Uecker and Jonathan P. Hill, “Religious Schools, Home Schools, and the Timing of First Marriage and First Birth” in Review of Religious Research 56, no. 2 (June 2014): 189-218. [Abstract Here] Summary: Uecker, a sociology professor at … Continue reading
Posted in College/Postsecondary, Gender, Public Schools, Religion, Socialization
Tagged Andrew Cherlin, Baylor University, Calvin College, Cardus Education Survey, Jeremy E. Uecker, Jonathan P. Hill, June Carbone, Naomi Cahn, National Study of Youth and Religion, Review of Religious Research
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HOME EDUCATION, SCHOOL, TRAVELLERS: Migrant Populations and Home Education
Record: Kate D’Arcy, “Home Education, School, Travellers and Educational Inclusion” in British Journal of Sociology of Education 35, no. 5 (2014): 818-835. [Preview Here] Summary: D’Arcy, a Lecturer at the University of Bedfordshire, here offers a rare look into the … Continue reading
Posted in International
Tagged British Journal of Sociology of Education, Fairground Communities, Gypsies, Gypsy, Irish Travellers, Kate D'Arcy, Romany, Showman Communities, Traveller, Travellers, University of Bedfordshire
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SLIPPERY ROCK V. PA CYBER: An Analysis of the Case
Record: Rachel R. Hadrick, “Slippery Rock Area School District v. Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School: A Fight on the School-Funding Playground” in Widener Law Journal 22, no. 2 (2013): 289-305. Summary: Hadrick, now an Associate at the law firm McNees, Wallace, … Continue reading
Posted in Legal, Public Schools, Technology
Tagged Charter School Law, Cyber Charter, McNees Wallace and Nurick, PA Cyber, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School, Pennsylvania Public School Code, Rachel R. Hadrick, Slippery Rock School District, Widener Law Journal
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HOME BASED EDUCATION IN NORTH CAROLINA: A Master’s Thesis
Record: Chelsey B. Watts, “Home Based Education in North Carolina: A Case Study of Policy, Coordination, and Social Acceptance” in Master’s Degree Studies in International and Comparative Education 17 (April, 2014). Available here. Summary: Watts’ thesis was the result of … Continue reading
HOME IS WHERE THE SCHOOL IS: Do Homeschooling Laws Increase Homeschooling?
Record: Rachana Bhatt, “Home is Where the School Is: The Impact of Homeschool Legislation on School Choice” in Journal of School Choice 8, no. 2 (2014): 192-212. [Abstract Here] Summary: Bhatt, an economics professor at Georgia State University, here presents … Continue reading
I’M KEEPING MY SON HOME: African American Males and Homeschooling
Record: Garvey Lundy and Ama Mazama, “‘I’m Keeping My Son Home’: African American Males and the Motivation to Homeschool” in Journal of African American Males in Education 5, no. 1 (Spring 2014): 53-74. [Available Here] Summary: Mazama and Lundy have … Continue reading
Posted in Parental Motivation, Race/Ethnicity
Tagged Ama Mazama, educational protectionism, Garvey Lundy, Journal of African American Males in Education, Racial Protectionism, Religious Protectionism
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EDUCATION WITHOUT SCHOOLS: Home Education in the UK, part 2
Record: Helen E. Lees, Education Without Schools: Discovering Alternatives (Bristol, UK: Policy Press, 2014). [Abstract Here] Summary: Lees, a Visiting Research Fellow in Education and Theology at York St. John University in England and founding editor of the online journal … Continue reading