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Answers to homeschool questions: knowledgeable answers to seven frequently asked questions about homeschooling explain the benefits of home education and dispel some typical misperceptions. (Education).
Here are seven of the most frequently asked questions about home education and home educators:
Q: Why do families choose to homeschool?
Dr. Brian Ray of the National Home Education Research Institute offers this on his website: "Increased safety is a main reason for homeschooling (e.g. physical violence, drug and alcohol use, psychological abuse by schools, peer pressure to engage inpremarital sexual behaviors)."
A: In 1996, the Florida Department of Education surveyed 2,245 homeschoolers, and 31 percent of that number returned the survey. Of that group, 42 percent said that dissatisfaction with the public school environment (safety, drugs, ...
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