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homeschooling
[ hohm-skoo-ling ]
noun
- the practice of teaching one's own children at home, instead of sending them to school.
Other Word Forms
- dz-ǴDZiԲ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of homeschooling1
Example Sentences
Programs like Arizona’s allow parents to claim more than $7,000 in vouchers for educational expenses – like private school tuition, homeschooling costs, even a piano or ski resort visit – if their kids exit the public school system.
She then transferred to the School of Arts and Enterprise in Pomona and finished her education through homeschooling in the San Fernando Valley so that she could attend an acting program nearby.
These activists worked with Bradley Pierce, a Texas abortion abolitionist and lawyer who represented homeschooling families, to promote laws punishing women in states across the country.
It is an attempt to obstruct an examination of how it violates parental rights—an issue that some conservative justices who seemed willing to ignore discrimination problems might find harder to dismiss due to the long tradition of conservative reliance on those rights in matters like vaccine policies and homeschooling.
As Kathryn Joyce revealed in an investigative report at Salon, the masterminds behind this scheme envision religious schools and Christian homeschooling as a replacement — which implies, though they will rarely admit it, no school at all for people who don't want or can't afford those options.
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