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home study

American  

noun

  1. instruction in a subject given by mail and addressed to a student's home.


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Guthy had made a living duplicating audiocassettes for medical conferences and real estate professionals selling home study programs who would then turn around and sell them to customers for hundreds of dollars on infomercials.

From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2025

There have been 22 patients like Lynn participating in a home study, complemented by regulatory approval trials involving 470 patients.

From BBC ● May 10, 2024

As Lawrence and Pliskin made colorful profiles containing photos and letters, took parenting and CPR classes, and passed a home study from Child Protective Services, his therapist recommended a specialist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2024

Homeschooling parents who want their child to receive a state-recognized high school diploma can apply for the official home study program.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2023

“You could relinquish him to an orphanage here, then file an orphan petition. Start your 1-600 form and your home study while he’s in a safe place.”

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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