How to Use homeschool in a Sentence

homeschool

verb
  • They homeschooled both their children.
  • Parents who homeschool are meeting on Thursday.
  • Her mom pulled her out of school to homeschool her for a time.
    NBC News, 30 Mar. 2022
  • Many of the latter left paying jobs to homeschool young kids.
    Lipi Roy, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • People were forced to work at home and homeschool their children.
    Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 11 Apr. 2021
  • Forcing mom and dad to homeschool them will teach the kids the value of a job.
    Greg Larose, NOLA.com, 26 Jan. 2018
  • She, along with her brothers, are homeschooled by their parents.
    David Anderson, The Aegis, 4 July 2017
  • Over the last decade, the family moved from state-to-state and homeschooled their kids.
    Madison Park, CNN, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Stetson brought his wife, Sarah, and their three kids, all of whom are homeschooled.
    By Traci Badalucco, kansascity.com, 24 May 2017
  • Ellis-Beach left her job as a teacher to homeschool their son.
    Melanie Asmar, The Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Parents may need to reduce their work hours and homeschool their children.
    Charles Feng, STAT, 11 Dec. 2019
  • That could be homeschooling, that could be a public school, but one-to-one ratio.
    Eric Johnson, Recode, 17 Sep. 2018
  • Three of Oak Hill’s five starters are not full-time students — they are homeschooled.
    Kyle Neddenriep, Indianapolis Star, 22 Mar. 2018
  • Of course, not all campers were the same — some were homeschooled; some went to public schools that rivaled mine in sports.
    Katy Hershberger, Longreads, 8 Aug. 2019
  • Or give up your job to homeschool full-time and put your family on thin economic ice.
    Jill Filipovic, CNN, 8 Sep. 2021
  • Authorities have not released the names of the teens but did say that both were homeschooled.
    Amy Yurkanin, AL.com, 3 Mar. 2018
  • Oei was homeschooled in Hebron, and had a simple message for her town.
    Steve Smith, Courant Community, 19 June 2018
  • That same year, the couple pulled the children out of school to begin homeschooling.
    Crimesider Staff, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2018
  • Mollie is a former lawyer who retired at age 29 to homeschool their kids.
    James Bash | , oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The children were never enrolled in school, and their parents did not homeschool them.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • And if that isn’t convincing enough, then there is the ominous threat of having to homeschool.
    James Hamblin, The Atlantic, 21 May 2021
  • The kids were homeschooled because one of the boys, Devonte, had been bullied.
    Lauren Smiley, Glamour, 6 Sep. 2018
  • The Spencers homeschool their daughter and raise animals on their farm.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Jeanette Maples of Eugene was homeschooled after eighth grade.
    OregonLive.com, 13 Apr. 2018
  • The brothers were homeschooled at the time, according to the segment.
    Crimesider Staff, CBS News, 16 June 2017
  • Been homeschooling a 6-year old and 8-year old for one hour and 11 minutes.
    Chloe Melas, CNN, 20 Mar. 2020
  • Been homeschooling a 6-year old and 8-year old for one hour and 11 minutes.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 23 Mar. 2020
  • Her parents decided then to homeschool her.
    Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Tiffany Poplawski homeschools her sixth grade daughter, Fayelinn.
    Denise Coffey, courant.com, 30 Sep. 2019
  • Through a friend, my mom got a meeting with a priest, who handed her a stack of paperwork to homeschool me on the sacrament.
    Sara Eckel, Longreads, 1 June 2018

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