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Tag Archives: Mitchell Stevens
HOMESCHOOLING IN THE UNITED STATES
Record: Kyle Greenwalt, “Homeschooling in the United States” in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Education (February 2019) [Abstract here] Summary: Greenwalt, Associate Professor of Education at the University of Minnesota, here attempts a broad summary of homeschooling in the United States in the form … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Gary Knowles, HSLDA, Jennifer Lois, John Holt, Kyle Greenwalt, Mitchell Stevens, University of Minnesota
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EDUCATIONAL TRANSFORMATIONS: A Sociologist Worries about Privatization
Record: Linda Renzulli, “Educational Transformations and Why Sociology Should Care” in Social Currents 1, no. 2 (2014): 149-156. [Available Here] Summary: Renzulli, a professor of sociology at the University of Georgia, here lays out two claims. First, she believes that … Continue reading
Posted in Public Schools
Tagged Greg J. Duncan, Kevin G. Welner, Linda Renzulli, Mitchell Stevens, Prudence L. Carter, Richard J. Murnane, Richard Rothstein, Social Currents, sociology, University of Georgia
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HOME SCHOOLING: A CQ Researcher Report
Record: Marcia Clemmitt, “Home Schooling: Do Parents Give their Children A Good Education?” CQ Researcher 24, no. 10 (7 March 2014), pp. 217-240. [Available Here] Summary: The CQ Researcher has long been an influential publication, especially among politicians and others … Continue reading
Posted in Academic Achievement, Civics, Gender, History, Legal, Pedagogy, Policy/Regulation, Public Schools
Tagged Brian Ray, Cheryl Fields-Smith, CQ Researcher, Georgetown, HSLDA, Jennifer Lois, Joseph Murphy, Josh Powell, Lawrence Rudner, Marcia Clemmitt, Milton Gaither, Mitchell Stevens, NCES, Rachel Coleman, Rob Kunzman, Texas Home School Coalition, Will Estrada
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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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LE CHANGEMENT EN EDUCATION: Building Community among Home Educators in Quebec
Record: Christine Brabant and Sylvian Bourdon, “Le Changement en Éducation et la Gouvernance réflexive. Expérimentation d’un Modèle d’Appropriation du Changement pare des Groupes de Parents-Éducateurs au Quèbec” in Education et Francophonie XL: 1 (Printemps 2012): 32-55. Summary and Appraisal: This … Continue reading
Posted in International, Parental Motivation, Socialization
Tagged Canada, Christine Brabant, community, dialogic, Education et Francophonie, Helen Lees, Leslie Safran, Marc Maesschalck, Mitchell Stevens, Quebec, Sylvian Bourdon, United Kingdom, York St. John University
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HOME EDUCATION: Three Types of Homeschoolers
Record: Ruth Morton, “Home Education: Constructions of Choice” in International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education 3, no. 1 (October 2010) Available Here. Summary: Morton, a doctoral student at the University of Warwick whose dissertation is a qualitative study of homeschooling … Continue reading
Posted in International, Parental Motivation
Tagged International Electric Journal of Elementary Education, Jane Van Galen, Mitchell Stevens, Ruth Morton, University of Warwick
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