A rare debate broke out in the West Virginia Senate Thursday over a bill not yet up for passage that would decrease ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ellie is one of the 2,178 children in Nottinghamshire who are currently being taught at home [BBC] "The world is quite a scary ...

Across western and central Maine, home-schooled families and educators say learning rooted in nature, community and individualized instruction is helping students build confidence, independence and ...

A mum who chose to home-school her son because "his needs weren't met" in mainstream education has set up a support group for others in the same situation. Kimberley Vallis' eldest son, who is now 15, ...

As the number of home-schoolers has surged, the country has passively endorsed a nationwide system of blind spots, where the fate of home-schooled children has been left almost entirely to their ...

A recent story of a teenage girl who was locked in a dog crate and abused for over a year has sparked outrage over the lax rules around home schooling that allowed her suffering to go unnoticed for so ...

When it is time for home-schooled students to survey their higher education options, they face different admissions requirements depending on the colleges to which they apply — some schools require ...

"The world is quite a scary place and unless children are prepared, I think that can evoke quite a lot of anxiety and nervousness and fear." Former primary assistant head teacher Deb Hadden runs ...

Mr. Block is a novelist and the author of the memoir “Homeschooled.” By my third year of home-schooling — in 1994, when I was 12 — Mom’s project of turning me back into an infant was nearly complete.