by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Academics, Research
Rodger Williams August 20, 2018 “The home-educated typically score 15 to 30 percentile points above public-school students on standardized academic achievement tests. (The public school average is the 50th percentile; scores range from 1 to 99.) A 2015 study...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Regulation, Research
Rodger Williams February 16, 2015 Today there are calls from various quarters to either increase regulations on homeschoolers or to keep existing levels of regulation in place. The usual reason given is to protect low-achieving homeschooled students. But regulation...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Abuse, Research
Rodger WilliamsMarch 2,...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Abuse, Research
Rodger Williams July 28, 2017 Critics say that homeschooling can be a haven for child abuse and neglect due to the opportunity for abusive parents to hide child maltreatment from outside observers. They advocate for regulations on homeschoolers to provide protective...
