Homeschooling can be worth it if parents or guardians who choose to educate their children this way know the challenges. Here are the three main ones.
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Do homeschooled children miss out on quality education from trained teachers? Research says no – homeschooled students do just as well, if not better, than those who go to school.
Whether homeschooled children have enough opportunities for socialisation is one of the most common questions homeschooling parents get asked.
Around 20,000 Australian children are being homeschooled. Some parents do so because their child has a disability. Others may disagree with traditional schooling methods or the social environment.
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, University of South Australia
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Adjunct Lecturer in Education, Edith Cowan University
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Mathematics Education, University of South Australia
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Lecturer in Education, University of Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer in Education, Queensland University of Technology
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Research Fellow, Edith Cowan University
