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Tag Archives: parens patriae
A New Scholarly Book on Homeschooling
Record: James G. Dwyer and Shawn F. Peters, Homeschooling: The History and Philosophy of a Controversial Practice (University of Chicago Press, 2019). It has been several years now since we’ve had a rigorous scholarly book on homeschooling. This new book by Peters … Continue reading
Posted in History, Legal, Policy/Regulation
Tagged Home School Legal Defense Association, HSLDA, James G. Dwyer, parens patriae, Police Powers, Shawn F. Peters, University of Chicago Press, University of Wisconsin, William and Mary
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THE PRIMA FACIE CASE AGAINST HOMESCHOOLING: A Critique, Part 2
Record: Randall Curren and J. C. Blokhuis, “The Prima Facie Case Against Homeschooling” in Public Affairs Quarterly, 25, no. 1 (January 2011): 1-19. Summary: In my previous post I argued against the historic backstory Curren and Blokhuis provide as the … Continue reading
THE PRIMA FACIE CASE AGAINST HOMESCHOOLING: A Critique, Part 1
Record: Randall Curren and J. C. Blokhuis, “The Prima Facie Case Against Homeschooling” in Public Affairs Quarterly, 25, no. 1 (January 2011): 1-19. Curren, a distinguished philosopher of education, and Blokhuis, a recent graduate student of Curren’s who is now … Continue reading
Posted in History, Public Schools
Tagged History of Education Quarterly, J. C. Blokhuis, Meyer v. Nebraska, parens patriae, People v. Turner, Pierce v. Society of Sisters, Public Affairs Quarterly, Randall Curren, Renison University College, Stephen Provasnik
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WHOSE CUSTODY IS IT ANYWAY: PARENS PATRIAE and Homeschooling
Record: J. C. Blokhuis, “Whose Custody is it Anyway?: ‘Homeschooling’ from a Parens Patriae Perspective,” in Theory and Research in Education, 8, no. 2 (August 2010): 199-222. [Abstract available here] Summary: Blokhuis, Assistant Professor of Education at Renison University College … Continue reading
Posted in Legal
Tagged Blackwelder v. Safnauer, Chief Justice Munson, Common Law, In re Adam D., In re Kevin Sampson, J. C. Blokhuis, Justice Delaney, Justice Lamont, Kant, Kantian philosophy, New York v. Donner, parens patriae, Perry Glanzer, Pierce v. Society of Sisters, Prince v. Massachusetts, Renison University College, Rob Reich, Talmud, Theory and Resear, University of Waterloo, Wisonsin v. Yoder, Yeshiva
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