This post reviews Cheryl Fields-Smith and Meca Williams, “Motivations, Sacrifices, and Challenges: Black Parents’ Decisions to Home School” in Urban Review 41 (2009): 369-389
Fields-Smith, a professor at the University of Georgia, and Williams, at Georgia Southern, here offer an important contribution to the literature on parental motivation for homeschooling. This article is the first to [...]
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Fields-Smith and Williams on Why Black Parents Homeschool
Posted in Minority Homeschooling, Parental motivation, tagged African American homeschooling, Afrocentric, Atlanta, Black American, Black Christianity, Black homeschooling, Cheryl Fields-Smith, Christian America, community-nomination process, Conservative Right, Georgia Southern University, Liberation Theology, Meca Williams, University of Georgia on October 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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