American Home-schooling Movement Pilot Study

As a kind of movement of calling for free education option, homes-schooling turned up in America in 1950s. On the base of criticizing school education, home-schooling came into being, which is a kind of home-based education, parents or other specialized tutors educating the child, developing abilities, cultivating habits, amplifying psychological character by the family management and so on.With over forty years going by, American home-schooling movement is now developing greatly after resistance, argument & cooperation. In spite of home-schooling or schooling education, the core is educating child. The difference between home-schooling and schooling is only what sort of education is proper for you. Accordingly, this paper deals with the overview of American home-schooling movement, the difference of home-schooling, family education & schooling, the subjects of involving, the illuminating advice for China education and all that.The preface expounds and differentiates the concept of home-schooling, family education & schooling, at the same time, deals with the study significance & orientation.At the second part, first this paper deals with the theory basis & reality reason of American home-schooling movement, looks back upon the development. Secondly, it throws light on the advantage about home-schooling. Eventually, it gives us a kind of procedure about holding a home-school.At the third part, first this paper introduces the overview of theory & practice research about home-schooling in China. Furthermore, it deals with the approbation & possibility on holding home-school in China according with an investigation. At last, it is the case study about home-schooling in China.In the end, it is the most important task to probe the tendency and revelation about home-schooling. Second, this paper deals with how to develop home-schooling in China in the near future. Finally, it deals with the relationship between education and student, the way of educating children, the impact of home-schooling to family education & schooling and all that.