States continue to report high levels of home schooling after pandemic boost, study finds

This story confirms the worst nightmare of the ideologues at the NEA and the government “education” (indoctrination) system: They’re losing their monopoly on education in America. That’s a good thing. This is why they are fighting school choice wherever they can.

(Kate Quiñones/CNA) — Home schooling continues to grow even as the pandemic is no longer a contributing factor, according to a September study that found multiple states reaching all-time-high numbers of home-schooled students.

The Johns Hopkins School of Education’s Homeschool Research Lab in its 2023-2024 report on home school growth found that 90% of states that shared numbers with the institute reported that home schooling had increased since the previous school year.

The report, published in September, found that while the total number of students is declining nationwide in part due to declining birth rates, the number of home-schooling students is increasing.

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