This May, in honor of National Homeschool Awareness Month, we’re taking a closer look at how homeschooling became the fastest-growing form of education in the country, what the data tells us about outcomes, and how a new wave of education freedom policies is finally giving every family the chance to customize their child’s education.
May 27, 2026
How Homeschooling Became the Fastest Growing Education Model
edChoice • Nathan Sanders
Homeschooling’s rapid growth is opening new space for families to seek an education shaped by conviction rather than convention. For many parents, that freedom makes it possible to pursue classical learning more fully—forming children in wisdom, virtue, and wonder at a pace and in a community suited to family life.
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After nearly 20 years of homeschooling, this mother is honest about both the work and the gift of educating her children at home.
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