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Working Paper #5-2020

A Quick History of Homeschooling and the Rise of Self-Directed Education

By Patrick Farenga

Patrick Farenga, an unschooling and homeschooling author and advocate, presented this lecture during a conference titled “The Disinformation Campaign Against Homeschooling.” This working paper is the lecture he delivered at the conference on May 1, 2020. The event was sponsored by “Ideological Diversity,” a student organization at Harvard University.