The librarian's guide to homeschooling resources /
Susan G. Scheps.
- ALA eds.
- Chicago, Ill. : American Library Association, 1998.
- 1 online resource (x, 151 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-151).
Potential problems in serving homeschoolers -- What homeschoolers want from public libraries -- Homeschooling laws -- Sample programs and services -- National homeschooling organizations -- State, regional, and provincial organizations -- Correspondence schools -- Publishers and distributors of homeschooling resources -- Homeschooling periodicals.
"Serving homeschoolers begins with anticipating their needs. The Librarian's Guide to Homeschooling Resources will prepare you for homeschooler visits with: tips on serving homeschoolers (and traps to avoid); sources for legal information and educational standards homeschoolers often seek from libraries; descriptions and contact information for programs and services offered by selected public libraries; a detailed directory of state, regional, and national homeschooling organizations in the United States and Canada; and lists of correspondence schools, publishers and distributors of homeschooling materials, and resources on the Web."--Jacket.
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