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33. Quoted in "Questions and Answers about Homeschooling,"

John Holt's Book and Music Store Catalogue (Cambridge,

Mass.: Growing without Schooling Publications, 1996), p. 34.

34. Brian D. Ray, "Home Education across the United States,"

Home School Legal Defense Association research study, March

1997, p. 12.

35. Jane A. Van Galen, "Ideologues and Pedagogues: Parents

Who Teach Their Children at Home," in Home Schooling: Polit-

ical, Historical, and Pedagogical Perspectives, ed. Jane Van

Galen and Mary Anne Pittman (Norwood, N.J.: Ablex, 1991),

p. 67.

36. Ibid., p. 71.

37. Ray, "Home Education across the United States," p. 8.

38. Theodore C. Wagenaar, "What Characterizes Home School-

ers? A National Study," Education 117, no. 3 (1996): 442.

39. Richard G. Medlin, "Home Schooling: What's Hard? What

Helps?" Home School Researcher 11, no. 4 (1995): 1.

40. Larry Shyers, "Comparison of Social Adjustment between

Home and Traditionally Schooled Students" (Ph.D. diss.,

University of Florida, 1992).

41. "Questions and Answers about Homeschooling," National

Homeschool Association, Cincinnati, fact sheet, 1996.

42. Ray, "Home Education across the United States," p. 8.

43. Perchemlides v. Frizzle, no. 16641 (Massachusetts Su-

preme Court, November 13, l978), p. 9.

44. See, for instance, Elsa Walsh, "Home Teaching Is Harder

in Md. under New Rules," Washington Post, May 31, 1984,

p. D1; William Celis, "Schooling at Home Draws Lawsuits to

Doorsteps," New York Times, May 6, 1992; "Mom Will Contest

Arrest for Teaching Children at Home," Grand Rapids (Michi-

gan) Press, March 12, 1993; Deirdre M. Childress, "Who

Controls Emily's Education?" Washington Post, November 25,

1995, p. F1; and Dana Hawkins, "Homeschool Battles," U.S.

News & World Report, February 12, 1996.

45. Christopher J. Klicka, The Right to Home School: A Guide

to the Law on Parents' Rights in Education (Durham, N.C.: