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Whether called homeschooling or DIY education, family-directed learning has been growing in popularity for years in the U.S. alongside disappointment in the rigidity, politicization, and flat-out poor ...

Jackie Hill began exploring alternative schooling methods while she was pregnant with her first child but ultimately decided that homeschooling was the best course for her son, now 8 years old, when ...

Growing up, my family moved frequently, and I often switched schools and educational methods. I attended public school and private school, and also had stints doing homeschooling. When I became a ...

Homeschooling got its highest cultural exposure in the 2004 film Mean Girls, when Lindsay Lohan’s Cady Heron gets pulled out of her idyllic homeschooled life in Africa (though we never learn which ...

As the homeschooling movement continues to gain momentum, particularly in light of recent global events, families are more than ever seeking effective resources to enhance their educational journeys.

Both my wife and I are homeschool graduates and now homeschool parents. Critics of homeschooling, both then and now, have questioned the family’s ability to properly socialize their children. However, ...

Across Australia, more families are choosing to homeschool. According to NSW figures released late last month, homeschooling registrations in the state more than doubled between 2019 and 2024, from ...

Chris Krogh was previously a member of the NSW Education Standards Authority Home Schooling Consultative Group. David Roy was previously a member of the NSW Education Standards Authority Home ...

The practice of homeschooling is increasingly becoming a widespread phenomenon. However, this educational approach has been largely overlooked at the global level, particularly in terms of its human ...

I have two teenagers, whom I've been homeschooling for six years. Before we started homeschooling, I had plenty of misconceptions about it. I was wrong to think that it would be too hard and that they ...

When Brynnan Toner and her husband were starting a family, the couple bought a home in the Lower Merion School District. “The plan was public school,” Brynnan Toner said. “We chose a house based on ...