by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 1991 | Volume 07, Issue 1
Since the State of Virginia began to keep records in 1984, the number of children involved in home schooling grew from 504 (1984-85) to 2,934 (1989-90), an increase of 482% (Virginia Department of Education, 1984-1989). There have been studies that have provided a...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 1991 | Volume 07, Issue 1
This was an historical-descriptive study. Its purpose was to determine the nature of the philosophical ideas that are currently influencing the home schooling movement through a content analysis of a representative sample of books, magazines, workshop materials, and...