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Adult and Continuing Education

University of Missouri, St. Louis

2017

Homeschooling

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How African American Parents Prepare To Homeschool Their Children, Riquita Henry Nov 2017

How African American Parents Prepare To Homeschool Their Children, Riquita Henry

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This study explored and identified in what manner social learning prepares African- American parents to homeschooling. African-American parents seek information to educate their children; however, there is no universal process that can assist an early stage homeschooler on what information is needed to deliver content strategies for learning. The importance of social interaction coupled with adult education is recognized as a connection. In other words, information learned via a collaborative and self-taught manner allows homeschool parents to come together to share their knowledge with aims of assisting other parents in the home education process. Homeschoolers are faced with a daunting …