home schooling

home schooling (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of homeschooling.
   • 2019 October 10, Natashia Deón, “The Hardest Part of Home Schooling Was the Guilt”, in The New York Times‎^[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 October 2019:

     My husband and I had weighed the options then and considered home schooling, but we also felt that she needed the social aspect of traditional school.

   • 2020 April 5, Howard Blume, Sonali Kohli, Rosanna Xia, Paloma Esquivel, “School from home is the new coronavirus reality. What will the next three months look like?”, in Los Angeles Times‎^[2], Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 5 April 2020:

     Skyrocketing unemployment is also bearing down on families, making home schooling even more worrisome for many parents and students.

   • 2025 October 9, Emma Brockes, “I never thought I’d say this, but I now understand the appeal of home schooling”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian‎^[3], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 9 October 2025:

     The cliche of home schooling still leans on the idea of a fringe choice made by fanatical parents who produce a poorly socialised child – if you said of a child: “They’re home schooled”, you’d trigger a knowing look that implied: “Say no more.”

home schooling

1. present participle and gerund of home school