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PETER HITCHENS: Sara Sharif's death is a tragedy - but banning home-schooling won't solve anything
2 days, 8 hours ago

PETER HITCHENS: Sara Sharif's death is a tragedy - but banning home-schooling won't solve anything

Daily Mail  

The hideous murder of a defenceless child will certainly happen again. Last week, after the frightful trial of Sara Sharif's killers, there was a sudden chorus saying that home-schooling ought now to be more tightly restricted in this country. It seems odd to conclude that home-schooling, of all things, should be held to blame for what happened to Sara Sharif, …

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Sara Sharif murder shows danger of homeschooling vulnerable children – judge
6 days, 8 hours ago

Sara Sharif murder shows danger of homeschooling vulnerable children – judge

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said “too many children have been failed by their last …

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Donald Trump Made A Pledge To My Family. There's Just 1 Big Problem.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump Made A Pledge To My Family. There's Just 1 Big Problem.

Huff Post  

It’s 11 a.m. on a weekday, and I am grocery shopping with my two children, at the time ages 8 and 10. Extremist Christian subcultures that espouse “biblical patriarchy” and also virtually mandate homeschooling, such as Quiverfull families, emphasize the rights of parents to control their children’s education. These right-wing groups are the reason many of us are even able …

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Thinking about 'travel schooling'? These Aussie families say it's been life-changing
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Thinking about 'travel schooling'? These Aussie families say it's been life-changing

ABC  

It's been almost a month since Ali and Aaron Clausen pulled their seven-year-old son out of school, swapping the classroom for the open road. While there is no specific data available around "travel schooling", the most recent statistics from state and territory education departments indicate that almost 44,000 students were registered for homeschooling across the country last year. Rebecca English, …

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Learning begins at home
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Learning begins at home

The Hindu  

Homeschooling refers to a method of education wherein the child is taught by parents, guardians, family members or other members of the society outside of a traditional school setup. At the core of homeschooling is the fact that the learning is tailored to an individual child’s needs and requirements, as opposed to the one-for-all kind of system that is employed …

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Preschool vs. Homeschooling: What's best for socialisation?
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Preschool vs. Homeschooling: What's best for socialisation?

India Today  

A child's first years of life is a key stage for social development, since it lays the groundwork for future social interactions and connections. Homeschooling can have a significant impact on social development, but it needs parents to make a concerted effort to provide suitable socialisation opportunities. Customised social experiences: With homeschooling, parents can adapt social activities to their child's …

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North Carolina schools chief loses primary to home-schooling parent critical of ‘radical agendas’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

North Carolina schools chief loses primary to home-schooling parent critical of ‘radical agendas’

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s public schools superintendent and some state legislators won’t be returning to their positions in 2025 after primary defeats by challengers who questioned their rivals’ commitment to social conservatism or a Democratic agenda. Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt lost Tuesday’s Republican primary to Michele Morrow, a home-schooling parent and conservative activist who has accused public …

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Experts reveal what every parent needs to know before homeschooling their child
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Experts reveal what every parent needs to know before homeschooling their child

The Independent  

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I took my daughter, 11, out of school during the Covid pandemic because she was kicking and screaming before class - now I'm teaching her at home and she is thriving
11 months ago

I took my daughter, 11, out of school during the Covid pandemic because she was kicking and screaming before class - now I'm teaching her at home and she is thriving

Daily Mail  

A mother who took her daughter out of school during Covid because she was kicking and screaming before class says she is now thriving while being homeschooled for four hours a day. Seana-lee May, 30, from Merthyr Tydfil, took daughter Millie-Rae, 11, out of school during the pandemic and has been homeschooling her full-time since September. Email [email protected] Seana-lee May, …

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Diplomas for sale: $465, no classes required. Inside one of Louisiana’s unapproved schools
1 year ago

Diplomas for sale: $465, no classes required. Inside one of Louisiana’s unapproved schools

LA Times  

Salutatorian Alasia Baker, 17, walking in front, and Khyli Barbee, 15, leave a graduation ceremony for Springfield Preparatory School this summer in Holden, La. Nearly 9,000 private schools in Louisiana don’t need state approval to grant degrees. Unlike public schools, formal home-schooling programs or traditional private schools, nearly 9,000 private schools in Louisiana don’t need state approval to grant degrees. …

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Meet the parents who carried on homeschooling after Covid
1 year, 10 months ago

Meet the parents who carried on homeschooling after Covid

The Independent  

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The changing face of Indian education: Is homeschooling a new normal amongst young parents?
2 years ago

The changing face of Indian education: Is homeschooling a new normal amongst young parents?

India Today  

The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every sector of the industry, with education being no exception. When it comes to conventional schooling, one curriculum is designed for everyone, but when it comes to home-schooling, parents can customize the curriculum of their children according to their interests and work towards their better development. On the contrary, homeschooling gives …

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Makeup free Eva Mendes, 48, shows off her flawless visage as she goes for a walk in Sydney
2 years, 1 month ago

Makeup free Eva Mendes, 48, shows off her flawless visage as she goes for a walk in Sydney

Daily Mail  

She's one of Hollywood's most popular and successful actresses. Eva Mendes attempted to go incognito in sunglasses and a hat as she went for a walk in Sydney on Tuesday But there was no missing the stunning star, her famous face flawless makeup free. Last month, the actress revealed the couple's young daughters start their home-schooling every day with a …

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Eva Mendes reveals she is home-schooling her children in Australia
2 years, 1 month ago

Eva Mendes reveals she is home-schooling her children in Australia

Daily Mail  

Eva Mendes has spoken of her family life Down Under as she joins her husband Ryan Gosling in Sydney while he films his new movie The Fall Guy. The Hollywood actress, 48, revealed on Wednesday their young daughters start their home-schooling every day with a Welcome to Country. Eva Mendes has spoken of her family life Down Under as she …

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From the Committee to the Village: Why we’ve decided to continue homeschooling our children
2 years, 2 months ago

From the Committee to the Village: Why we’ve decided to continue homeschooling our children

ABC  

Twenty-five years ago, Denis Johnson wrote an essay about removing his children from public school. Police searches in their Iowa school system prompted the decision, but Johnson soon discovered the joy of “belong to a family that has nothing to do with School, that lives apart from School, safe and protected from School.” Friends asked when his kids would return, …

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Homeschooling surge continues despite schools reopening
2 years, 8 months ago

Homeschooling surge continues despite schools reopening

Associated Press  

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The coronavirus pandemic ushered in what may be the most rapid rise in homeschooling the U.S. has ever seen. Of the 18 states whose enrollment data included the current school year, all but one state said homeschooling declined from the previous year but remained well above pre-pandemic levels.. Minnesota, for example, reported that 27,801 students are being …

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The pandemic pushed more families to home-school. Many are sticking with it
2 years, 11 months ago

The pandemic pushed more families to home-school. Many are sticking with it

LA Times  

Karen Mozian home-schools her sixth-grade son, Elijah, 11, in Redondo Beach. “To say I’m home-schooling my kid are words I never ever thought would cross my lips,” said Mozian, a wellness business owner and daughter of a public school teacher. Such frustration often predates — but was exacerbated by — the pandemic, and is one reason more Black families are …

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AFL: Rebecca Judd says 'every day is crazy' homeschooling in lockdown
3 years, 3 months ago

AFL: Rebecca Judd says 'every day is crazy' homeschooling in lockdown

Daily Mail  

Footy WAG Rebecca Judd has admitted she's finding it tough homeschooling her four children during Melbourne's coronavirus lockdown. Pictured with her husband, retired AFL player Chris Judd, and their four children, son Oscar, 10, daughter Billie, seven, and twins Darcy and Tom, four 'I'm currently homeschooling four kids so every day is a little bit crazy,' she said. From dawn …

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Miles Jupp on the tensions of home-schooling his five kids, being pigeonholed as posh and how he would love to play a baddie
3 years, 4 months ago

Miles Jupp on the tensions of home-schooling his five kids, being pigeonholed as posh and how he would love to play a baddie

The Independent  

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Homeschooling and the importance of learning through play
3 years, 4 months ago

Homeschooling and the importance of learning through play

The Independent  

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Sparked by pandemic fallout, homeschooling surges across US
3 years, 4 months ago

Sparked by pandemic fallout, homeschooling surges across US

The Independent  

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Parenting lessons to take away from homeschooling
3 years, 6 months ago

Parenting lessons to take away from homeschooling

The Independent  

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Homeschooling doubled from pandemic’s start to last fall
3 years, 8 months ago

Homeschooling doubled from pandemic’s start to last fall

Associated Press  

ORLANDO, Fla. — The rate of households homeschooling their children doubled from the start of the pandemic last spring to the start of the new school year last September, according to a new U.S. Census Bureau report released this week. Last spring, about 5.4% of all U.S. households with school-aged children were homeschooling them, but that figure rose to 11% …

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Best books for homeschooling success
3 years, 9 months ago

Best books for homeschooling success

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For this round-up, we’ve selected the best books for parents to lean on …

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