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ERIC Number: EJ534024
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Individualization Starts at Home.
Holtrop, Stephen D.
Educational Leadership, v54 n2 p74-76 Oct 1996
Not all home schoolers are politically conservative, suspicious of public education, or separatists. The Holtrop family's home-schooling philosophy stresses what is best for individual learners. They prioritize objectives like love of learning, critical thinking, integrated subject areas, learning through life experiences, and development of social awareness and caring personalities. (MLH)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Schooling, Individual Differences, Integrated Curriculum, Parent Responsibility, Social Responsibility, Socialization, Values
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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