by Douglas Pietersma | Dec 30, 2025 | NHERI News
Review by Douglas Pietersma, Ed.D. NHERI Research Associate Background Dr. Hamlin’s (2024) review of existing research on home education highlights numerous methodological challenges. The rapidly changing landscape of home education complicates this effort....
by admin | Nov 14, 2025 | NHERI News
What Research Says About Homeschooling and Success, or not, in Adulthood The key findings are as follow: 50% of peer-reviewed studies on success into adulthood (including college) show adults who were home educated succeed and perform statistically significantly...
by admin | Nov 14, 2025 | NHERI News
What the Research Says About Homeschooling and the Socialization of Children The key findings are as follow: Research findings on homeschooling show that the home-educated are doing well, typically above average, on measures of social, emotional, and psychological...
by admin | Nov 14, 2025 | NHERI News
What Research Says About Homeschooling and Academic Achievement Learner Outcomes Key Points: 63% of peer-reviewed studies on academic achievement show homeschool students perform statistically significantly better than those in institutional schools (Ray, 2017, 2023)....
by admin | Nov 13, 2025 | NHERI News
Public School, Private School, and Homeschool Child Abuse, Neglect, and Fatalities Key Points 10% to 12% of public and private school children are victims of educator sexual misconduct during grades K-12.[1] This would suggest about 5,460,000 of school-age children in...
by Douglas Pietersma | Nov 11, 2025 | NHERI News
Background The extant literature on home education often focuses on the outcomes of the home educated student or the reason why families chose home education, but little is focused on the person of the home educating parent. In this dissertation, Gina Reynolds...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Sep 15, 2025 | NHERI News, Research
Key Points 10% to 12% of public and private school children are victims of educator sexual misconduct during grades K-12.[1] This would suggest about 5,460,000 of school-age children in 2022-23[2] would be victims of school employees by grade 12. In addition, there...
