Responding to the rise in home education

Charlotte Goddard
Wednesday, June 1, 2022

The pandemic appears to have prompted a significant increase in the number of children being educated at home. Charlotte Goddard looks at what this means for families and children’s services.

Parents choose to home educate for various reasons such as a dissatisfaction with mainstream schooling, religious or cultural beliefs, bullying or a child’s special needs. Picture: BalanceFormCreative/Adobe Stock
Parents choose to home educate for various reasons such as a dissatisfaction with mainstream schooling, religious or cultural beliefs, bullying or a child’s special needs. Picture: BalanceFormCreative/Adobe Stock

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