What Research Says About Homeschooling and Academic Achievement Learner Outcomes Key Points: 62% of peer-reviewed studies on academic achievement show homeschool students perform statistically significantly better than those in institutional schools (Ray, 2017, 2023;...
Perspectives – News and Comments (note 1) Home School Researcher Volume 40, No. 4, 2026, p. 13-25 Note 1. The “Perspectives – News and Comments” section of this journal consists of articles that have not undergone normal blind peer review. Julia Rosa...
Home School Researcher Volume 40, No. 4, 2026, p. 1-11 Lauretta Osho Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Studies, Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, New Mexico, lauretta.osho@enmu.edu Mindy Spearman Associate Professor, Department of...
The Case for Behavior Analysis in the Study of Home Education PERSPECTIVES – News and Comments1 Home School Researcher Volume 40, No. 3, 2026, p. 9-15 (Volume 40 was originally scheduled to be published in 2024.) Note 1. The “Perspectives – News and...
Published online July 14, 2026 Home School Researcher Volume 40, No. 3, 2026, p. 1-6 (Volume 40 was originally scheduled to be published in 2024.) YuChun Chen Associate Professor, Physical Education, School of Kinesiology, Recreation & Sport, Western...
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By Sarah Holmes and Harriet Pattison Review and comments by Douglas Pietersma, Ed.D., Research Associate, National Home Education Research Institute Background This study, “Who controls the agenda? Theological perspectives on state-controlled home education in the UK”...
Home School Researcher Volume 40, No. 2, 2026 (Volume 40 was originally scheduled to be published in 2024.) Fredrick Mwanyumba Tweni Researcher, Department of Education Planning and Management, School of Education, Masinde Muliro...
