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Author:
Averett, Kate Henley, author.
Title:
The homeschool choice : parents and the privatization of education / Kate Henley Averett.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
257 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Home schooling--Social aspects--United States.
Privatization in education--United States.
Gender identity in education--United States.
EDUCATION / General.
Gender identity in education.
Privatization in education.
United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Homeschooling in the United States: a brief overview -- What Is childhood? contrasting views of childhood gender and sexuality -- Educating the unique child -- Views of education: what do children need out of an education, and who should provide it? -- Giving up on government -- Motherhood and the gendered labor of homeschooling -- Conclusion: is homeschooling a problem.
Summary:
"The Homeschool Choice is a book about how American families have responded to increasing polarization around issues of gender and sexuality, in the era of education privatization"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Critical perspectives on youth
ISBN:
1479891614
9781479891610
147988278X
9781479882786
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1184121925
LCCN:
2020035723
Locations:
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
OPAX566 -- Southeastern Community College - Keokuk - Fred Karre Memorial Library (Keokuk)

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