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Parents’ Perspectives on Flexischooling Their Autistic Children

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Dec 31, 2018 | Volume 34, Issue 1

Clare Lawrence Senior Lecturer in Teacher Development at Bishop Grosseteste University, Lincoln, United Kingdom clare.lawrence@bishopg.ac.uk Abstract The aim of this study was to explore the perceived advantages identified by parents who flexischool their...

Child Abuse of Public School, Private School, and Homeschool Students:

by admin | Jan 23, 2018 | Research

Parent Perspectives: Curriculum and Homeschooling Approaches

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Oct 10, 2017 | Volume 33, Issue 4

Jesse Thomas Sharp Academy, Lubbock, Texas Abstract There is usually not much difficulty finding out the learning materials that are used in the public schools. Today, many states share similar standards and curricular sources. However, the task of uncovering...

Brief Comments on “That Kind of Girl: Effects of Homeschooling on the Sexual Health of Women and Girls” by Vicry

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2017 | Volume 33, Issue 3

Brief Comments on “That Kind of Girl: Effects of Homeschooling on the Sexual Health of Women and Girls” by Vicry PERSPECTIVES – News and Comments1 Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon Keywords: homeschooling, home schooling, home...

University-Model Schools®: A Survey of Families in Five States

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2017 | Volume 33, Issue 3

Eric Wearne Assistant Professor, School of Education, Georgia Gwinnett College, Lawrenceville, Georgia, ewearne@ggc.edu Abstract University-Model Schools® (UMS) typically hold classes 2-3 days per week, with students working from home using teacher-defined lessons the...

Homeschooling Growth Nationwide: Multiple Data Points Indicate a Continued Increase through 2016

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 10, 2017 | Volume 33, Issue 2

Homeschooling Growth Nationwide: Multiple Data Points Indicate a Continued Increase through 2016 PERSPECTIVES – News and Comments1 Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon Keywords: homeschooling, home schooling, home education,...

Homeschooling in Brazil: An Overview

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 10, 2017 | Volume 33, Issue 2

G. S. Arruda Licentiate in Pedagogy at the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO), joao.guilherme.arruda@bol.com.br S. Paiva Licentiate in Pedagogy at the University Center Plínio Leite (UNIPLI), fspv@bol.com.br Abstract This article...

Sensemaking in Non-Public School Choices

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2017 | Volume 33, Issue 1

Myra B. Lovett Assistant Professor of Curriculum & Instruction, University of Louisiana at Monroe, mlovett@ulm.edu Timothy G. Ford Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Oklahoma, tgford@ou.edu Abstract Using...

Homeschooled Teachers and the Apprenticeship of Observation

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Oct 10, 2016 | Volume 32, Issue 4

Jennifer Locraft Cuddapah and Christy Danko Graybeal Associate Professors, Hood College, Frederick, Maryland, cuddapah@hood.edu and graybeal@hood.edu Abstract Although teacher educators often lament that teachers teach as they were taught, it is commonly...

Despising Private Home-Based Homeschooling Education and Contorting Rights: A Review of Robin West’s “A Tale of Two Rights”

by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2016 | Volume 32, Issue 3

Despising Private Home-Based Homeschooling Education and Contorting Rights: A Review of Robin West’s “A Tale of Two Rights” PERSPECTIVES – News and Comments1 Brian D. Ray National Home Education Research Institute, Salem, Oregon A person must read what certain...