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Category Archives: Religion
PARENTS’ RIGHTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROVISION: An Argument for Abolishing all Private Schooling
Record: Roger Marples, “Parents’ Rights and Educational Provision” in Studies in the Philosophy and Education 33, no. 1 (January 2014): 23-39. Summary: Marples, a Principal Lecturer in Education at University of Roehampton in London, here makes a spirited argument against … Continue reading
Posted in Policy/Regulation, Public Schools, Religion
Tagged Amish, Autonomy, Charles Fried, Convention on the Rights of the Child, England, Joel Feinberg, John Locke, Robert Nozick, Roger Marples, The Enlightenment, UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, United Nations, University of Roehampton
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THE TRANSMISSION OF VALUES: Do Homeschooled Christian Kids Keep the Faith as Adults?
Record: Braden Ryan Hoelzle, “The Transmission of Values and the Transition into Adulthood Within the Context of Home Education” in Journal of Research on Christian Education 22, no. 3 (2013), pp. 244-263. Summary: Hoelzle, a doctoral student in education at … Continue reading
Posted in College/Postsecondary, Parental Motivation, Religion, Socialization
Tagged Adulthood, Braden Ryan Hoelzle, Brian Ray, Jounral of Research on Christian Education, Patrick Henry College, Providential history, Rob Reich, Southern Methodist University, Transition to Adulthood, Transmission of values, values
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GENDER, RELIGION, AND HOMESCHOOLING: Michael Apple Weighs In
Record: Michael W. Apple, “Gender, Religion, and the Work of Homeschooling” in Zehavit Gross, Lynn Davies, and Al-Khansaa Diab, eds., Gender, Religion and Education in a Chaotic Postmodern World (Springer, 2013). Abstract Here. Summary: Apple, an education professor at the … Continue reading
Posted in Gender, Religion, Technology
Tagged American Grace, authoritarian populists, Christian Smith, David Campbell, Gene Edward Veith, George W. Bush, Jennifer Lois, Karl Rove, Kingdom of Children, Michael Apple, Mitchell Stevens, Patrick Henry College, project method, Robert Kunzman, Robert Putnam, social housekeeping, University of Wisconsin
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DECLARATIONS OF INDEPENDENCE: Homeschooling Parents Speak
Record: Kenneth V. Anthony, “Declarations of Independence: Home School Families’ Perspectives on Education, the Common Good, and Diversity” in Current Issues in Education 16, no. 1 (February 2013): 1-15. [Abstract here] Summary: Anthony, Assistant Professor of Education at Mississippi University … Continue reading
Posted in Legal, Parental Motivation, Religion
Tagged Amish, common good, Current Issues in Education, diversity, First Amendment, First Amendment Center, Jacqueline Pfeffer, John Locke, Kenneth V. Anthony, Mississippi University for Women, Polity, Robert Filmer, Susie Burroughs, Vanderbilt University, Wisconsin v. Yoder
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New NCES Homeschooling Data!
Record: Amber Noel, Patrick Stark, and Jeremy Redford, Parent and Family Involvement in Education, from the National Household Education Survey Program of 2012, (NCES 2013-028) (U.S. Department of Education: Washington, D.C., 2013)[Available Here] Summary: Every four years the National Center … Continue reading
WHY WE NEED HOMESCHOOLING: A Critique of Democratic Education
Record: Perry L. Glanzer, “Saving Democratic Education from Itself: Why We Need Homeschooling” in Peabody Journal of Education 88, no. 3 (2013): 342-354. Summary: Glanzer, an education professor at Baylor University, here argues that homeschooling provides a helpful corrective to … Continue reading
BENEFICIAL OUTCOMES BUT EDUCATORS DO NOT PROMOTE IT: A Rebuttal of Homeschooling Critiques
Record: Brian D. Ray, “Homeschooling Associated with Beneficial Learner and Societal Outcomes but Educators Do Not Promote It” in Peabody Journal of Education 88, no. 3 (2013): 324-341. Summary: Ray is without question the most influential researcher in homeschooling given … Continue reading
Posted in Academic Achievement, College/Postsecondary, Policy/Regulation, Religion, Socialization
Tagged Brian D. Ray, Cardus Education Survey, Home is Where the School Is, Home School Legal Defense Association, HSLDA, Jennifer Lois, Kathryn Joyce, National Home Education Research Institute, NHERI, Quiverfull, Rob Kunzman, Rousas Rushdoony, Write these Laws on your Children
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HOME IS WHERE THE SCHOOL IS: The Emotional Lives of Homeschooling Mothers, Part 2
Record: Jennifer Lois, Home Is Where the School Is: The Logic of Homeschooling and the Emotional Labor of Mothering(New York University Press, 2013). Summary: This book was summarized in my first post, which can be read here. Appraisal: First, a … Continue reading
Posted in Gender, Parental Motivation, Religion
Tagged believers, Cheryl Fields-Smith, closed communion, ideologues, inclusives, Joseph Murphy, Linda Hanna, Meca Williams, open communion, oxytocin, pedagogues, snowball sampling, theoretical generalizability, theoretical saturation
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PRIVATE OPPRESSION: Fundamentalist Mormons and Homeschooling
Record: Teri Dobbins Baxter, “Private Oppression: How Laws that Protect Privacy Can Lead to Oppression” in Kansas Law Review 58, no. 2 (January 2010): 415-471 [Available for purchase here] Summary: Baxter, Professor of Law at St. Louis University, here seeks … Continue reading
Posted in Gender, Legal, Policy/Regulation, Religion
Tagged FLDS, HSLDA, Kansas Law Review, Oregon v. Smith, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, RFRA, St. Louis University, Strict Scrutiny, Teri Dobbins Baxter, Yearning For Zion
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