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Blok, Henk – International Review of Education, 2004
Although home education is a growing phenomenon in many Western countries, it is almost non-existent in the Netherlands. Under Dutch educational law, children must be educated in the school system. Home schooling is thought to endanger children's development. This study examines--primarily American--analyses of performance in home schooling. Its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tutoring, Home Schooling, Educational Quality
Common, Ron W.; MacMullen, Marilyn – Education Canada, 1986
Discusses the status of home schooling in Canada, pointing out the rapid expansion of the movement and the unresolved points of difference between schooling and the research findings used in its support. Urges full cooperation between schools and home schoolers. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Child Development, Childhood Needs, Educational Attitudes