Support for Home-Based Education: Pioneering Partnerships Between Public Schools and Families Who Instruct Their Children at Home

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Support for Home-Based Education: Pioneering Partnerships Between Public Schools and Families Who Instruct Their Children at Home - This book reports on the practices of states and school districts experimenting with partnerships between homeschooling families and public educators. The author provides a chapter on state-level policy considerations. Recommendations include enacting legislation requiring districts to extend services requested by families and developing well-designed studies of the efficiency and academic effectiveness of these programs. This book can be purchased on the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Web site. (Patricia M. Lines, ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, 2003) ...

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