Regarding homeschooling in the United States, which of the following statements are TRUE?
a. Compared to students from a traditional academic background, students who have been homeschooled more than seven years are more likely to be active, involved community members and are more likely to vote as adults.
b. Homeschooling is a fast-growing trend, with the number of homeschoolers expected to double from 1999 to 2010.
c. The majority of homeschooling families are white, middle-class or upper-class, and well educated.
d. Many homeschooled children have better self-concepts than conventionally schooled children.
e. All of these answers.
ANS: E
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