homeschooler

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Recent Examples of homeschooler State legislators estimated that the program would receive roughly 270,000 applications from homeschoolers and another 175,000 from children currently enrolled in private schools. Elizabeth Sander, Houston Chronicle, 2 Feb. 2026 Yet one growing group of families remains largely invisible in school choice conversations: homeschoolers. Nicole P. Doyle, AJC.com, 31 Jan. 2026 Only two states, New York and Pennsylvania, require the homeschooler to take a test with a qualified proctor, Stewart told me. Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2026 In January, readers can look forward to several promising projects, including a clever take on a literary staple, a peek into the world of homeschoolers and former Nickelodeon star Jennette McCurdy’s fiction debut. Theara Coleman, TheWeek, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for homeschooler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homeschooler
Noun
  • Partway through the story, the reader learns something that upends our understanding of what’s going on.
    Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • For the last six weeks, The Providence Journal has asked readers to weigh in on our bracket competition to find Rhode Island's best pizza.
    Will Richmond, The Providence Journal, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Avery, the heroine of Anika Jade Levy’s debut novel, Flat Earth (Catapult, $26), spends many turgid nights with a pedant.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
  • As botanists and pedants will tell you, figs are technically a flower, not a fruit.
    Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Better to stay clean and inconspicuous, like hotel artwork, which was fine for a preacher’s son.
    Courtney Crowder, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The Sight & Sound production in honor of America’s 250th anniversary ths year explores the friendship between firebrand preacher George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin, and how Franklin’s resulting recognition of the role of faith changed history.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Majorities used it for research before seeing a doctor or after an appointment.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • After the flight crew allegedly requested an onboard doctor, a physician-passenger advised that due to the severity of the burns and their proximity to her genitals, AC should be transported to an urgent care facility as soon as possible, the complaint says.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Instead of being president, Syverud will be a professor at Michigan's law school and serve as an adviser to the Board of Regents, the board said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Now, as a parent to two small children myself, Margo’s choice stirred up a lot of feelings for me, especially because this exact narrative — a young, twenty-something woman decides to keep her baby after getting impregnated by a married professor — is also playing out on HBO’s Rooster.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The project was led by Xu Jianzhong, PhD, a CAS academician and engineering thermophysics expert.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Authors call for a worldwide network of government leaders, UN agencies, scientists, academicians and the public, all designed to combat the spread of ultraprocessed foods, prioritizing children.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 18 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • His youngest daughter, Kate is a student teacher at Prairie View Middle School in Tinley Park.
    Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Eleven students, a security guard and a special education student teacher also were wounded.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Maybe for a governess, but a maid?
    Christina Grace Tucker, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Like many young women of her generation, Lady Anne was educated at home by a governess and reportedly excelled at music and languages.
    Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 17 Feb. 2026

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“Homeschooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homeschooler. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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