homeschooling
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Origin of homeschooling
First recorded in 1985–90
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After finishing his homeschooling, he was accepted into Caltech, one of the best universities in the nation for aspiring engineers like Allen.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
In the grip of her illness, Sarah began homeschooling her children.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The court cited poor sanitary conditions at the home, and the unauthorised homeschooling of the couple's eight-year-old girl and six-year-old twin boys.
From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025
At the time, he was an attorney and his wife, a former public-school teacher, was homeschooling their four children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
Miss Heather had previously been a high school teacher and now she worked at Bannon’s, homeschooling some of my teammates.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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