Examples of home schooling in the following topics:
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- Home schooling is the education of children at home rather than in the setting of a school.
- Homeschooling is the education of children at home, typically by parents but sometimes by tutors, rather than in other formal settings of public or private school.
- By enrolling part-time at a school, homeschooled students can study subjects such as foreign languages and sciences, which may be more difficult to teach at home.
- Thus, the legality of homeschooling has been debated, and that debate has focused largely on whether it is legal for parents to withhold children from school and educate them in a home setting.
- For example, in Virginia it is "home instruction," in South Dakota it is "alternative instruction," and in Iowa it is "competent private instruction. "
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- For example, school shootings account for less than 1% of violent crimes in public schools, yet nearly every school shooting makes national headlines.
- Social risk factors include an unstable home environment, violent neighborhoods, and certain characteristics of a school environment.
- A home environment may contribute to school violence if, at home, students are exposed to gun violence, parental alcoholism, domestic violence, physical abuse, sexual abuse, or harsh parental discipline.
- Family-based solutions attempt to improve family relationships in order to improve students' experiences while they are at home.
- School-wide strategies are designed to modify school characteristics associated with violence.
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- Homeschooling is the education of children at home, rather than in other formal settings of public or private school.
- "Homeschooling Achievement," a study conducted by National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI), a homeschooling advocacy group, supported the academic integrity of homeschooling.
- Homeschooling is the education of children at home, rather than in the formal settings of public or private school.
- Historically, before the advent of compulsory school attendance laws, most childhood education occurred at home or in the community.
- "Homeschooling Achievement," a study conducted by National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI), an advocacy group, revealed the academic integrity of homeschooling.
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- Currently, there are more than 75 million primary- school-age children around the world who are not in school.
- Currently, there are more than 75 million children around the world of primary school age who are not in school.
- For example, according to UNICEF, an estimated 121 million children of primary-school age are being kept out of school to work in the fields or at home.
- For example, in high-altitude areas of India, severe weather conditions for more than seven months of the year make school attendance erratic and force children to remain at home.
- For example, according to UNICEF, an estimated 121 million primary-school-age children are being kept out of school to work in the fields or at home.
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- Children who attend better-funded public schools tend to be more successful than those who attend more poorly funded public schools.
- Not only do wealthier students tend to attend better-funded schools, but they often also benefit from family background characteristics.
- The monetary advantages of unequal school funding are frequently coupled with the advantage of having a safe, supportive, and intellectually enriching home environment that comes with wealth.
- So it is not surprising that children who attend better-funded public schools tend to be more successful than those who attend more poorly funded public schools.
- In fact, family background may be even more important than school funding.
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- Students who work hard in school should be able to land good jobs and advance themselves, climbing the latter to social and economic success.
- Conflict theorists argue that schools, like society in general, are based on exploitation, oppression, domination, and subordination.
- From teaching style to the formal curriculum, schools are a means to convey what constitutes knowledge and appropriate behavior as determined by the state—those in power.
- Anti-school values displayed by these children are often derived from their consciousness of their real interests.
- These students have the benefit of learning middle class values at home, meaning they come to school already having internalized the hidden curriculum.
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- If a parent or extended family is unable to care for the children, orphanages and foster homes are a way of providing for children's care, housing, and schooling.
- The two main types of child care options are center-based care and home-based care.
- In-home care typically is provided by nannies, au-pairs, or friends and family.
- The child is watched inside their own home or the caregiver's home, reducing exposure to outside children and illnesses.
- Depending on the number of children in the home, the children utilizing in-home care enjoy the greatest amount of interaction with their caregiver, forming a close bond.
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- Supporters of ESL programs claim they play an important role in the formation of peer networks and adjustment to school and society in their new homes.
- ELL students are also more likely to drop out of high school.
- For example, some ELL students may have spent time in refugee camps where they had no opportunity to attend school.
- Further, some have speculated that school administrators may actually encourage ELL students to drop out because it may increase the school's overall average test scores, which may in turn benefit the school (e.g., by ensuring continued funding).
- Displaced Pakistani children located at the Dewan Tent Village attend school in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan.
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- Currently, there are more than 75 million children around the world of primary school age who are not in school.
- Today some 78% of girls drop out of school, compared with 48% of boys.
- For example, according to UNICEF, an estimated 121 million children of primary-school age are being kept out of school to work in the fields or at home.
- Students from the Hala Bint Khuwaylid secondary girl's school in the Amil district of Baghdad, pictured with new school bags containing pens, pencils, notebooks, calculators, and other school supplies: USAID is funding the purchase and distribution of 1.5 million school bags through a partnership with Creative Associates International.
- School children at Imperial Primary School in Eastridge, Mitchell's Plain (Cape Town, South Africa)
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- Marshall interviewed a number of retirement home residents to explore how their environment influenced their thinking about death.
- Marshall found that a combination of relationships, behavioral changes, and retirement home culture contributed to a conception of death that was both accepting and courageous.Residents of this particular retirement home found themselves with more time on their hands - to think about death - because they no longer had to care for their own homes.
- Some residents calculated there was one death per week in the retirement home.
- Rosenbaum was interested in the effects of high school tracks on IQ.
- High school tracks are the different levels or types of courses students can take; for instance, many high schools now include college preparation tracks and general education tracks.