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home-schooling

American  
[hohm skool-ing] / ˈhoʊm ˌskul ɪŋ /

noun

  1. the act or process of educating one's children at home rather than sending them to an educational institution.


adjective

  1. relating to educating one's children at home rather than sending them to an educational institution.

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It added: "It is important that Sara's legacy is a much more coherent home-schooling system, which provides adequate safeguards for all children."

From BBC

For Yuki Huang and her children, survival prep is educational: Her family participates in a rural home-schooling group where outdoor expeditions are part of the curriculum.

From The Wall Street Journal

She said they initially had not planned to continue home-schooling their younger siblings, having started with just one or two subjects, but they "accelerated" Elias and Ariel's studies when they saw the progress they were making.

From BBC

Clara and Juliana ensured their younger siblings' days of home-schooling were balanced, allowing time for breaks and fun activities like board games or sport.

From BBC

It could include a shift in international students or a move to home-schooling which would not be reflected in the state school figures.

From BBC