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The number of parents home-schooling their children has skyrocketed since Covid-19 hit, including in the South where there has been a more than 40 per cent

The Basic Education Law Amendments Bill is set to make changes that will undo years of advances in home education.

Figures show there were more than 100 applications a month before the pandemic and fewer than 200 a month for most of last year and this year. But in October there were about 500 applications and in November more than 800.

Greenwood family creates private school for homeschooling families Hoosier families continue to seek new options for education this school year Zach and Megan Duke created a private school for the homeschool-minded families in Johnson County. They are now entering their second year in a new location at Bluff Creek Christian Church in Bargersville. and last updated 2021-07-29 08:27:45-04 GREENWOOD — As thousands of Hoosier students head back to the classroom this week, many others will con...

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Published: 6:00 AM May 6, 2021    Almost 500 children were taken out of Norfolk schools to be home-educated in the last academic year, figures show. - Credit: PA Norfolk has seen a significant rise in the number of children removed from school to be home educated during the coronavirus pandemic. While most parents have been relieved to send their children back to school after months of remote learning at home, Norfolk County Council said there has been a 33pc increase of children registered f...

Enrollment in ten Iron Range public school districts has dropped by more than 700 students compared to pre-COVID. The “non-return” of students from the 2019-2020 school year to the 2020-2021 school year, is causing major concern and significant financial issues within the districts. A total of 721 students who attended the 10 districts in 2019-2020, didnt return for the current school year, according to Minnesota Department of Education statistics as researched by the Minnesota Depart...

Covid 19 coronavirus: Record jump in home-school enrolments 17 Dec, 2020 08:07 PM 3 minutes to read RNZ By John Gerritsen, of RNZ The Covid-19 pandemic has driven the biggest-ever increase in home-schooling enrolments, with 619 more children learning from home in July this year than at the same time last year. The jump to a total of 7192 children followed several years in which home education has been rising by about 200 per annum. But home educators told RNZ they had expected a much bigger jum...