homeschool
verb
home·school
ˈhōm-ˌskül 
homeschooled; homeschooling; homeschools
: to teach school subjects to one's children at home
: to teach (one's children) at home
Examples of homeschool in a Sentence
They homeschooled both their children.
Parents who homeschool are meeting on Thursday.
Recent Examples on the Web
After a bullying incident at school, Arnold’s parents decided to homeschool her.
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Luisa Beltran, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
During that time, Hoops, a stay-at-home mom who homeschools the children, had to take her eldest son to the emergency room for a debilitating migraine.
—Eleanor Klibanoff, ProPublica, 26 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, a growing share of families are opting to homeschool their children, either by choice or by force, for instance, as a result of inadequate teaching staff.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 6 Sep. 2024
Families in rural areas (4.4%) are more likely to homeschool than those in cities (3%) or suburban areas (2.9%).
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 30 July 2024
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Luisa Beltran, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
During that time, Hoops, a stay-at-home mom who homeschools the children, had to take her eldest son to the emergency room for a debilitating migraine.
—Eleanor Klibanoff, ProPublica, 26 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, a growing share of families are opting to homeschool their children, either by choice or by force, for instance, as a result of inadequate teaching staff.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 6 Sep. 2024
Families in rural areas (4.4%) are more likely to homeschool than those in cities (3%) or suburban areas (2.9%).
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 30 July 2024
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“Homeschool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homeschool. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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homeschool
verb
home·school
ˈhōm-ˌskül
: to teach school subjects to one's children at home
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