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Should educators promote homeschooling? Worldwide growth and learner outcomes

By: Brian Ray  
Open Access
|Jul 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jped-2021-0003 | Journal eISSN: 1338-2144 | Journal ISSN: 1338-1563
Language: English
Page range: 55 - 76
Published on: Jul 27, 2021
Published by: University of Trnava, Faculty of Education
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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