Is Homeschooling the Disruptive Force Public Schools Need?

Education News: It is one of the most frequently recalled scenes from the popular teen movie Mean Girls: a trio of stereotypically backwoods children talking about how their parents homeschool them in order to instill some unconventional scientific and historical beliefs. And until recently, it neatly communicated how the majority of Americans viewed families that homeschooled their kids. But with a growing number of parents losing faith in American educational system, the typical home-schooler is diverging ever further from popular stereotypes.

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