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More Parents Turn to Homeschooling: 62% Increase in the Last Decade
Sunday, August 2, 2015 7:03
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The National Catholic Register reports that recent data from the U.S. Department of Education shows explosive growth in homeschooling among American families, particularly in the last 10 years, when the number of students between the ages of 5 and 17 went from 1.09 million in 2003 to 1.77 million in 2012.
Homeschooled students now represent about 3.4 percent of the school-age population, a percentage that’s increased significantly for a variety of reasons.
Source: http://truthisscary.com/2015/08/more-parents-turn-to-homeschooling-62-increase-in-the-last-decade/
