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December 1, 2010
Given the brisk growth of home schooling, the current generation probably doesn't recognize the truth behind Karen Roddy's words as quoted in your article: "There was a time when home-schoolers were happy to just not be arrested. Those times are gone.
July 1, 1999
Twenty years ago, home schooling was illegal almost everywhere in the United States. It became legal in all 50 states only as recently as 1993.
November 1, 1998
When public school teacher David Guterson published his book, Family Matters: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense, in 1992, homeschoolers numbered just 300,000, and public reaction was decidedly negative.
Now, with homeschoolers numbering an estimated 1.
May 6, 2014
A Kentucky school district is increasing student freedoms and performance while zeroing out its dropout rate.
February 1, 2005
The evidence that home schooled students do well is more than special-interest pleading.
August 6, 2018
Americans have lost faith in the public school system. Only 36 percent of U.S. parents have a “great deal” of support for public schools, according to a 2017 study by Gallup.
June 5, 2018
Parents and their children can be the big winners once freed from statist baby-sitting controls.
July 1, 1999
Twenty years ago, home schooling was illegal almost everywhere in the United States. It became legal in all 50 states only as recently as 1993.
July 1, 1999
HOME-SCHOOLING ORGANIZATIONS
The best place to start learning more about home schooling is at the Web site of the Home School Legal Defense Association.
Home School Legal Defense Association
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January 1, 1996
This article originally appeared in Research in Labor Economics, Vol. 15 (1996), pp. 209-237. It remains, as of 2012, the most comprehensive analysis performed to date of the factors influencing the decision to choose a private school.
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