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 has definitely brought her out of her shell and has given her the confidence I think she needed."
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2024
I follow lots of women, so there’s Dissident Housewives and Dissident Homeschooling, and all types of things.
From Slate • Aug. 9, 2022
Homeschooling numbers this year dipped from last year’s all-time high, but are still significantly above pre-pandemic levels, according to data obtained and analyzed by The Associated Press.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 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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