Kingdom of Children : : Culture and Controversy in the Homeschooling Movement / / Mitchell Stevens.

More than one million American children are schooled by their parents. As their ranks grow, home schoolers are making headlines by winning national spelling bees and excelling at elite universities. The few studies conducted suggest that homeschooled children are academically successful and remarkab...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2001
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Core Textbook
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology ; 37
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE. Inside Home Education
  • CHAPTER TWO. From Parents to Teachers
  • CHAPTER THREE. Natural Mothers, Godly Women
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Authority and Diversity
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Politics
  • CHAPTER SIX. Nurturing the Expanded Self
  • Notes
  • Index