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Five Unfounded Assumptions Embodied in Homeschool Regulation

Rodger Williams October 3, 2020 Unfounded assumption #1: Depriving children of the opportunity to homeschool does not harm them Editor’s note: See Percentiles for help interpreting the graph. The chart shows homeschooling gives the same academic...

Homeschooled Students Receive the Same Academic Boost at All Ability Levels

by admin | Academics, Research

Rodger WilliamsAugust 12, 2020 Editor’s note: See Percentiles for help interpreting the graph. The graph compares the public school academic achievement curve on the left with the homeschool achievement curve on the...

Primary Reason Behind Homeschooling is Lack of Safety in the Public Schools

by admin | Abuse, Research

Steven Duvall July 7, 2020 Excerpt: During my 40 years in the field of school psychology, I’ve observed a significant shift in parents’ primary reasons for homeschooling. Years ago, parents ranked religious reasons at the top of their motivations for...

What is “Good” Research? Research Methods 101

by admin | Evidence, Issues

Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. June 1, 2020 Excerpt: Social science research (e.g., education research) almost never sees “the perfect study.” While teaching research methods at the university graduate and undergraduate levels across seven years, I explained to my...

Five Unfounded Assumptions Embodied in Homeschool Regulation

Homeschooled Students Receive the Same Academic Boost at All Ability Levels

Primary Reason Behind Homeschooling is Lack of Safety in the Public Schools

What is “Good” Research? Research Methods 101

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