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Protect Homeschooled Children from Child Savers

Protect Homeschooled Children from Child Savers

by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Issues, Mandated Reporter Visits

Richard Wexler March 30, 2017 Excerpt: Self-proclaimed liberal Marie Cohen’s latest column in The Chronicle calls for requiring that every parent who homeschools a child bring that child before a mandated reporter of child abuse for periodic inspection. Try...
Research Evidence Indicates Homeschoolers Have a Lower Child Abuse Rate Than Average

Research Evidence Indicates Homeschoolers Have a Lower Child Abuse Rate Than Average

by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Abuse, Research

Rodger Williams March 26, 2018 Some homeschool critics claim that no useful research results exist about homeschool child abuse rates, that we just do not know what these rates are. The fact that there has been no randomized sampling of the entire population of...
The Relationship Between the Degree of State Regulation of Homeschooling and the Abuse of Homeschool Children (Students)

The Relationship Between the Degree of State Regulation of Homeschooling and the Abuse of Homeschool Children (Students)

by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Regulation, Research

Brian Ray March 15, 2018 Excerpt: A statistical analysis of 18 years of data from all the U.S. states found no relationship between the degree of state control or regulation of homeschooling and the frequency of abuse of homeschool students. That is, low-regulation...
Child Abuse of Public School, Private School, and Homeschool Students: Evidence, Philosophy, and Reason

Child Abuse of Public School, Private School, and Homeschool Students: Evidence, Philosophy, and Reason

by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Regulation, Research

Brian Ray January 23, 2018 Excerpt: Based on empirical evidence to date, there is a remarkable rate of abuse of U.S. schoolchildren by school personnel (e.g., teachers, coaches, bus drivers, administrators, custodians). The multiple laws, regulations, and policies...
Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities 2016

Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities 2016

by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Abuse, Research

Rodger Williams March 2, 2018  
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