Homeschooling Mom Turns “The Office”'s 'That's What She Said' Gag into a Lesson Plan (Exclusive)

The mom of six has found a way to incorporate her kids' interests and some of her own favorite shows into learning time ...
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Texans can use school vouchers for pre-K, but the pool of families who qualify is limited

Final rules for Texas’ private school voucher program recently clarified that families interested in sending their children ...

Homeschooling is growing in Maine. Here’s what that looks like.

Last year, at least one in 10 students was homeschooled in more than 50 school districts, largely in central and northern ...

I want my 3 kids to learn in an environment that's right for them. We've done a mix that includes homeschooling, public, and private schools.

I don't stick to one type of schooling for my 3 kids. They've done homeschool, public, and private. We choose what's best for each child.
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Op-ed: Valid criticisms on gifted preschool programs fail to recognize homeschooling as ultimate ‘individualized instruction’

A recent Hechinger Report commentary skillfully highlighted the challenges of implementing gifted education programs for preschoolers, but it fell short of identifying a proven solution: homeschooling ...
Education Week

Play-Based Learning in Kindergarten Is Making a Comeback. Here’s What It Means

Parents visiting their children’s kindergarten class for the first time may think they’ve arrived at the wrong room, especially if they expect it to resemble the kindergarten they attended as ...
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What you need to know about homeschooling through a human rights lens

How does homeschooling differ from other types of schooling? Homeschooling stands apart from traditional and non-traditional schooling because it is primarily parent-directed, home-based, flexible in ...
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I believed these 5 misconceptions about homeschooling. Years later, I know I was wrong.

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 ...
People

Woman Takes Kids to Disney World Twice a Week for Homeschool Curriculum (Exclusive)

Haley Sisk brings her kids to Disney World to teach them about science, storytelling and confidence Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared on PS, ...
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Why Boys Are Behind in School From the Start

As the expectations for kindergarten have risen, the changes have put boys, who tend to mature later, at a disadvantage. By Claire Cain Miller Claire Cain Miller is working on a series of articles ...
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Homeschooling rates soar after COVID-19

CHENANGO FORKS, N.Y. (WBNG) -- According to the Washington Post, New York State was ranked second in the nation for homeschooling growth in 2023. Co-Presidents of HomeSchool New York Jennifer and ...
People

Her Sons with Special Needs, 6 and 9, ‘Just Want to Belong’ but Were Expelled from Preschool (Exclusive)

"It’s heartbreaking that they weren't willing to work with us to figure it out because that's the last thing you want for your kid is for them to fail" Erika Kleinschmidt was picking up her 4-year-old ...