That could increase the public's acceptance of homeschooling. So could more interaction between schools and homeschoolers. For instance, Matt Parsons says he won't be passing around any more petitions. One of his best pals now is a homeschooler who plays on his school's basketball team. In more than 65 studies, homeschoolers performed at average or above-average levels, says Brian Ray, president of National Home Education Research Institute.
Many colleges accept a portfolio of a homeschooler's work.
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