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  • Homeschooling on the Rise Both in the U.S. and Elsewhere

    Homeschooling on the Rise Both in the U.S. and Elsewhere0

    Earlier this year, Breitbart news announced a startling figure: the number of homeschooled children in the U.S. rose 61.8% in the last decade. But according to a recent BBC report, the U.S. is not the only country seeing such a dramatic rise in homeschooling. In the last six years, the U.K. has experienced a 65%

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  • Homeschooling More Than Doubled During the Pandemic

    Homeschooling More Than Doubled During the Pandemic0

    Many families took one look at their school district’s remote or hybrid learning offerings this fall and said “no, thank you.” That’s the message gleaned from national and state-specific data on the surging number of homeschooled students this academic year. Prior to the pandemic and related school closures last spring, there were just under two

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  • Homeschooling Mom: We Pulled Out of the Public Schools Because of the System, Not the People

    Homeschooling Mom: We Pulled Out of the Public Schools Because of the System, Not the People0

    • September 16, 2015

    In the last 20 years homeschooling has gone mainstream, and homeschooled students are often highly praised for their accomplishments. But some skeptics remain, many of whom are teachers themselves. But as it turns out, teachers and homeschoolers may share some of the same critiques about today’s public education system. According to homeschool mom Melissa Roy,

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  • Homeschooling Just Crossed the Tipping Point

    Homeschooling Just Crossed the Tipping Point3

    In the months before COVID hit, a number of my friends began a new phase of motherhood by starting careers as homeschool teachers. They expressed normal trepidation, concerned they would fail, and by extension, their children would. Then the pandemic hit, homeschooling became the new way of life, and my friends were suddenly homeschool veterans,

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  • Homeschooling Isn’t What I Expected It To Be

    Homeschooling Isn’t What I Expected It To Be5

    I’ve heard it said, “I was a great parent before I had kids.” The same can be said of being a homeschooling parent. Homeschooling circles are full of idealistic moms and dads who often have very high standards for themselves and their children. Certainly, having strong ideals can work as a guide and benchmark for

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  • Homeschooling Is Changing My Child In a Good Way

    Homeschooling Is Changing My Child In a Good Way0

    The email from my son’s teacher hit us like a ton of bricks. The students will not be returning from spring break, it read. School will be closed until April 17. In the meantime, the children will receive their lessons online. Like many parents in the first days of social isolation, we were alarmed. Technology

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