homeschooling
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of homeschooling
First recorded in 1985–90
Example Sentences
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Homeschooling is banned in China, although authorities generally overlook rare individual cases.
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
"Homeschooling is helping me to live and be happy. Finally, my mental health and my anxiety feels calmer," she said.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2024
Homeschooling groups across the nation have also reported ongoing enrollment surges.
From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2022
I follow lots of women, so there’s Dissident Housewives and Dissident Homeschooling, and all types of things.
From Slate • Aug. 9, 2022
Homeschooling also made it easier for me when I returned to the Rock School at the age of seven.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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