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Homeschool program helps teens in Colorado launch their aviation careers amid national pilot shortage

Never underestimate the power of a mom on a mission – especially if it involves her child’s future career. Just ask Richelle McKim, a homeschool mom in Colorado who is… Read More

January 6, 2025
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Homeschoolers are finding educational partners in area churches. Here’s why the concept works so well

Erika Serrano knew she had to get her daughter out of her Massachusetts public school – even though it was the only educational experience she had ever known. “I grew… Read More

December 11, 2024
Homeschools
Missouri reaches ‘unprecedented’ number of homeschoolers, outpacing public- and private-school enrollment, researchers conclude

An estimated 1 in 16 school-aged children in Missouri now homeschool – a “quiet but seismic shift” nearly doubling since the COVID-19 pandemic, educational analysts say. “Not long ago, the… Read More

December 9, 2024
Christian Schools
HERO brings churches, educators together to offer Christian alternatives to public education

(The Sentinel) – The Heartland Education Reformation Organization (HERO) offers another School Choice alternative by connecting churches and Christian educators to provide Creative Christian Learning Environments… Read More

November 26, 2024
Opinion
Hybrid schools guarantee parental involvement in their child’s education  

How many public schools, and even traditional private schools, are scratching their heads trying to find ways to make sure parents are involved in their child’s education?  It’s easier in… Read More

November 24, 2024
Homeschools
Hawaii homeschoolers focus on creating ‘lifelong learners’ within their families 

Melissa Scott, a homeschool mom in Hawaii, wants her five children to develop a lifelong love for learning.  “With the Internet, there’s so much information out there, but it’s not… Read More

November 14, 2024
Homeschools
Homeschooling continues growth among black families

Mother-of-three Catoya Owens is one of many black parents around the country who have made the switch to homeschooling over the last few years. “A lot of parents and families… Read More

November 13, 2024
Homeschools
Frustrated with public schools, more families in Washington state’s Key Peninsula are choosing to homeschool

Holly Baker homeschools her children in the Key Peninsula area of Washington State, which has seen significant growth in homeschooling since the COVID-19 pandemic. “I don’t particularly love the things… Read More

November 11, 2024
Opinion
Who’s raising the alarm over ‘regulations’ for failing public schools? (Part 2)

Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part examination of calls for more regulation of homeschooling while so many public schools are failing students. Previously we explored how the… Read More

November 8, 2024
Opinion
Does more regulation make for a better education? Public schools prove it doesn’t

Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part examination of calls for more regulation of homeschooling while so many public schools are failing students. As critics of homeschooling call… Read More

November 7, 2024
Homeschools
US government grants German homeschool family another year of asylum

A German Christian family who fled to America 15 years ago for the freedom to homeschool their children has been granted another year of asylum in the U.S. An attorney… Read More

October 31, 2024
Homeschools
Indiana colleges welcome homeschool students to higher ed

As homeschooling continues to grow nationwide, many colleges are welcoming homeschool graduates like Elise Jedlicka. Now a sophomore at Indiana University, Jedlicka had already earned college… Read More

October 29, 2024
Homeschools
Why church-based homeschool learning centers are gaining popularity in Massachusetts

(The 74) – In Worcester, Massachusetts, GROW Christian Learning Center lives up to its name. A homeschool program with both full-time and part-time enrollment options, it has grown… Read More

October 18, 2024
Homeschools
Homeschooling sees growth among Catholic families nationwide

As a once reluctant homeschooler, Talina Lindsey readily identifies with parents who raise concerns about the long-term effects of this alternative educational model. “I always thought homeschooling was super weird. Read More

October 16, 2024
Homeschools
National homeschooling growth no longer just pandemic-related, researchers conclude

Results from the 2023-2024 school year show the noticeable increase in U.S. homeschooling can no longer be attributed solely to the COVID-19 pandemic. “While the exact reason for this growth… Read More

October 10, 2024
Courts
Democrat politicians want to undermine school choice in Arizona; two moms are fighting back

Two Arizona moms are suing Arizona for placing burdensome restrictions on its school choice program. The lawsuit, filed Monday, claims the Arizona Department of Education is… Read More

September 30, 2024
Opinion
Homeschooling best helps special-needs students succeed

In a time when media outlets typically bemoan the growing homeschool movement, it’s refreshing to see a thoughtful article from Vox: “One… Read More

September 30, 2024
Homeschools
National hybrid and microschool experts discuss opportunities and challenges at Kansas summit

(The Sentinel) – Dozens of Kansas homeschoolers and experts from around the country gathered in Overland Park to exchange ideas about how to become a successful “edupreneur”, a combination of… Read More

September 30, 2024
Homeschools
Homeschooling is booming in Texas. Here’s why

The exodus from Texas’ public schools continues as more families are choosing to homeschool. The Texas Home School Coalition (THSC) released new data that found more… Read More

September 27, 2024
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New data shows homeschool enrollment still increasing after pandemic

Homeschool enrollment continues to swell even four years after the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report reveals. The study from the Homeschool Research Lab at Johns Hopkins… Read More

September 23, 2024