Home Is Where the School Is: The Logic of Homeschooling and the Emotional Labor of Mothering

by Jennifer Lois

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Explores the experiences of homeschooling mothers

Mothers who homeschool their children constantly face judgmental questions about their choices, and yet the homeschooling movement continues to grow with an estimated 1.5 million American children now schooled at home. These children are largely taught by stay-at-home mothers who find that they must tightly manage their daily schedules to avoid burnout and maximize their relationships...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814752527

ISBN13:9780814752524

Release Date:December 2012

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:239 Pages

Weight:0.88 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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