An Economic Theory of Home Schooling
Author | : Brian Baugus |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 151 |
Release | : 2022-02-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781793631756 |
ISBN-13 | : 1793631751 |
Rating | : 4/5 (751 Downloads) |
Download or read book An Economic Theory of Home Schooling written by Brian Baugus and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-02-15 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Brian Baugus examines home schooling as an education enterprise, arguing that successful home school families have the same characteristics and motivations as entrepreneurs. Baugus examines the history and economic theories behind home schooling to explain the rational decision-making that motivates home schooling endeavors, examining dissatisfaction with mainstream education, expectations of return on investment, and resistance from established providers.