Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Missouri State Capitol building on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. Two proposals aimed at making it easier for Missouri parents to pay ...

Homeschooling has exploded in popularity in recent years, particularly since the pandemic. But researchers are still exploring why parents choose to homeschool their children. While the decision to ...

As public education continues with record declines in reading and math scores, the homeschooling community has seen its biggest increase since the 1990s. Many parents are teaching their children at ...

Backpacking tends to be associated with young people with few responsibilities. But more and more parents have been opting to take their children off on extended trips around the world in the past few ...

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A revolution quietly underway in American education: the rise of homeschooling. In the past decade, there’s been a 61 percent increase in homeschool students across the United States, making it the ...

After a report filed by the Office of the Child Advocate last year recommended tightening state oversight for homeschoolers, ...

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Here's a subject that can make tempers flare: homeschooling regulation. Some parents feel that our federal and state governments should keep their fingerprints completely off of homeschooling. Others ...

Two proposals aimed at making it easier for Missouri parents to pay for private schooling or teach their children at home received unexpected pushback during a legislative committee hearing Monday.