What does "home schooling" mean?

Alternative form of homeschooling.

Home schooling

Q: What is a synonym for "home schooling"?

Common synonyms include: at-home instructional resources, domestic schooling, family based schooling, family-based learning, home education, home education law.

noun, verb

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Noun

1
Alternative form of homeschooling. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
"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."

Verb

1
present participle and gerund of home school form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

at-home instructional resources domestic schooling family based schooling family-based learning home education home education law

Antonyms

All antonyms

academia brick and mortar schooling classroom based classroom materials

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"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."

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