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Here's how homeschooling is changing in America

  • Written by Kyle Greenwalt, Associate Professor, Michigan State University
imageHomeschooling is a growing trend in America. Children learning at Woodlands Nature Station in Kentucky. Land Between the Lakes KY/TN, CC BY-SA

As children head back to school, an increasing number of their homeschooled peers will be starting their academic year as well. Homeschooling in the United States is growing at a strong pace.

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