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ERIC Number: EJ644892
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
The Civic Perils of Homeschooling.
Reich, Rob
Educational Leadership, v59 n7 p56-59 Apr 2002
Argues that while customizing education through home schooling may permit schooling to be tailored for each individual student, total customization also threatens to insulate students from exposure to diverse ideas and people and thereby to shield them from the vibrancy of a pluralistic democracy. (Contains 10 references.) (Author/PKP)
Descriptors: Citizenship, Criticism, Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Schooling
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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