Homeschool

• Home schooling surges as U.S. recovers from COVID-19

  Black households saw the largest jump; their homeschooling rate rose from 3.3 per cent in the spring of 2020 to 16.1 per cent in the fall.

  Education

  Jul 25, 2021
  
• Mandatory home-schooling a ‘failed policy,’ says Nova Scotia psychologist

  Dr. Simon Sherry recently worked on a study that linked mandatory home-schooling with anxiety, depression and substance use among parents.

  Education

  May 31, 2021
  
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• COVID-19 stress is taking a toll on moms

  Researchers say there is a spike in anxiety and depression among mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Features

  Apr 13, 2021
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• More Quebec families turn to homeschooling as children return to class

  As Quebec high schools reopen, more families have decided to homeschool instead of sending their children back.

  Canada

  Jan 18, 2021
• Coronavirus: Edmonton family heads back to school 3 different ways

  As Alberta parents consider online, in-class and homeschooling options for fall, one Edmonton family decided to pick all three.

  Education

  Aug 27, 2020
• What is unschooling? The child-led education model growing in popularity

  What is unschooling? The child-led education model is growing in popularity, as an alternative homeschooling model during the pandemic.

  Education

  Aug 21, 2020
• Montreal amusement centre set to offer homeschooling to kids this upcoming year

  Skytag amusement centre in Dollard-Des Ormeaux in Montreal's West Island is offering a twist on homeschooling for parents.

  Education

  Aug 18, 2020
• More Saskatchewan parents consider homeschooling amid coronavirus pandemic

  Saskatchewan says more parents are considering homeschooling their kids this fall due to safety concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2020
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• Nova Scotia seeing drastic increase in homeschooling interest

  The Nova Scotia Home Education Association says they’ve seen a 500 per cent increase in inquiries into homeschooling this year.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2020
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• Coronavirus: More Manitoba families looking at homeschooling for fall

  While school divisions and teachers are getting ready for back to class amid COVID-19, some parents are also sharpening their pencils for the school year.

  Education

  Aug 12, 2020