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.
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Parents who identify as Republican, younger, or homeschool their children are among the most likely to delay or skip vaccines, the survey found.
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Suhail Bhat, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Shortly after, the Cunninghams decided to remove Sanaa from school and instead have Lisa Cunningham homeschool her.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Her parents decided then to homeschool her.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 21 Sep. 2025
And in Minnesota, legislators considered a law that would have forbidden those with a criminal record to homeschool their children, although the language was taken out before final passage.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 12 Sep. 2025
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Suhail Bhat, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Shortly after, the Cunninghams decided to remove Sanaa from school and instead have Lisa Cunningham homeschool her.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Her parents decided then to homeschool her.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 21 Sep. 2025
And in Minnesota, legislators considered a law that would have forbidden those with a criminal record to homeschool their children, although the language was taken out before final passage.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 12 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for homeschool
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“Homeschool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homeschool. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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homeschool
verb
home·school
ˈhōm-ˌskül
: to teach school subjects to one's children at home
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