Homeschooling in America: Capturing and Assessing the Movement

A surprising portrait of homeschooling today

Today, two million U.S. children are homeschooled, and their numbers have grown meteorically. Preeminent educational scholar Joseph Murphy draws on research spanning four decades to offer a revealing and balanced look at the growth of the homeschooling movement. Readers will find:

• A complete history of the homeschooling movement
• Demographic insights on today’s homeschooling families
• Discussion of motivati…