Displaying 1 of 1 2023 Format: Book Author: Stewart, Mahala Dyer, author. Title: The color of homeschooling : how inequality shapes school choice / Mahala Dyer Stewart. Publisher, Date: New York : New York University Press, [2023] Description: 229 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: "Through extensive interviews with Black and white middle class mothers, The Color of Homeschooling explores how race, class, and gender shape families' decisions around whether to homeschool their children"-- Provided by publisher. Subjects: Home schooling -- United States. School choice -- United States. African American mothers -- Employment -- Social aspects -- United States. Mothers -- Employment -- Social aspects -- United States. Work and family -- United States. Racism in education -- United States. Home schooling Mothers -- Employment -- Social aspects Racism in education School choice Work and family United States Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Introduction: The push and pull to homeschool -- Elmford homeschooling: Regional and national context -- The shape of women's work: Why Black and white mothers come home -- Protective mothering: Black and white women's mothering narratives -- "They made me feel like he was a terrorist": Schooling decisions of Black mothers -- "I wish it was a bit more diverse": Schooling decisions of white mothers -- The contours of homeschooling: Benefits, challenges, and supports -- Conclusion: From individual to collective good. LCCN: 2022050021 ISBN: 9781479807819 1479807818 9781479807833 1479807834 * 9781479807857 * 9781479807864 Other Number: 1348139680 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 536893 Call Number: LC40 .S75 2023 Course Reserves: 0 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Expand All | Collapse All Availability Displaying 1 of 1
