by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Apr 16, 2025 | NHERI News
A review by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. Consider donating/supporting NHERI today It is an important and emotional topic and the title is catchy but this paper in a scholarly journal adds close to nothing to the relevant body of scientific knowledge. Further, the authors...
by admin | Jul 30, 2024 | Research
Is Homeschooling Beneficial or Harmful for Children? The CQ Researcher journal published the article “The U.S. Homeschooling Boom: Is more regulation and oversight needed?” on July 19, 2024. It included a Pro/Con debate to answer the question, “Is homeschooling...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jun 6, 2024 | Research
Context Various news and opinion media outlets occasionally claim that more government control (regulation) over private homeschooling would reduce the amount of child abuse, neglect, and murder (or fatalities) that occurs in the United...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Mar 15, 2023 | Research
Context Professor Elizabeth Bartholet called for a ban of homeschooling just three years ago (2020). She called it a presumptive ban and based her proposed government regime on several claims regarding the negative impact and harm of homeschooling. The professor...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Mar 18, 2022 | Research
InHomeschool Abuse and Neglect Research: How Many Homeschooled Kids Are Abused? Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. National Home Education Research Institute April 23, 2025 (first edition, March 18, 2022) While many positive research findings have been associated with homeschooling,...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Mar 16, 2022 | Research
Wretchedly, news stories, anecdotes, and research regarding school teachers and other school personnel doing evil things to students and children have become too common in the United States.[i],[ii] News stories, government data, and research reports on parents...
by Administrator | Jul 7, 2021 | NHERI News
The Context One new study and a review of previous work offer new insights on abuse and neglect of children in public schools, private schools, and homeschooling. Various scholars and others have claimed that either homeschool children are at more risk than other...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2006 | Volume 17, Issue 1
Homeschooling as “Educational Neglect” or Neglected Research Standards? 2 Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. National Home Education Research Institute PO Box 13939, Salem, Oregon 97309 Kelly, Barr, & Weatherby (2006), the authors of the report entitled Educational Neglect &...
