The pandemic helped establish homeschooling as a fixture among educational options in the US. But it’s been around—and gaining in popularity—for a while.

Homeschooling has proved to be a valued alternative to the institutional racism often found in the classroom. But it offers something more, too.

Former homeschoolers are speaking out about sexual abuse by the Duggars and other leaders in the Christian homeschooling movement.

Michael W. Apple traces both the growth of home schooling and its related political activism to virtual communities made possible by the Internet.