The politics of homeschooling: New developments, new challenges

Educational Policy

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 110-131

  Cooper, Bruce S ^a   Sureau, John ^a  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community Home Education Program (CHEP); Evangelical Christian; Home School Education Research Institute (NHERI); Homeschooling; Legalization; National Home School Legal Defense Association (NHSLDA); Privatization; Role of family in education; School choice

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846483592     PISSN: 08959048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0895904806296856     Document Type: Article

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