homeschooler

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Recent Examples of homeschooler Yet one growing group of families remains largely invisible in school choice conversations: homeschoolers. Nicole P. Doyle, AJC.com, 31 Jan. 2026 Only two states, New York and Pennsylvania, require the homeschooler to take a test with a qualified proctor, Stewart told me. Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2026 In January, readers can look forward to several promising projects, including a clever take on a literary staple, a peek into the world of homeschoolers and former Nickelodeon star Jennette McCurdy’s fiction debut. Theara Coleman, TheWeek, 6 Jan. 2026 The administrative rules outline how families can access new education funds, which provide over $10,000 annually for eligible private-school students — or up to $30,000 for students with disabilities — and up to $2,000 for other participating students, including homeschoolers. S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 26 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for homeschooler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homeschooler
Noun
  • Since then, readers and critics have looked to each of his new novels to reinvigorate the form.
    Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Marcet’s intention was certainly not to disturb the religious faith of her young readers, most of whom would have been raised on a literal understanding of the biblical creation story.
    Kathryn Hughes, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Avery, the heroine of Anika Jade Levy’s debut novel, Flat Earth (Catapult, $26), spends many turgid nights with a pedant.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
  • As botanists and pedants will tell you, figs are technically a flower, not a fruit.
    Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His father, much older than his mom, was a preacher who wanted his son to follow in his footsteps.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Moreover, as soon as Christianity began to spread outside his native land, Christian converts faced new situations in unexpected contexts, completely different from those of their founder, an itinerant Jewish preacher in the sparsely populated hinterlands of rural Galilee.
    Big Think, Big Think, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At four months old, doctors diagnosed him with a large ventricular septal defect (VSD) between the left and right ventricles in his heart, as well as pulmonary hypertension.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • After Fowler was taken to the hospital, doctors found antifreeze in his system — causing significant damage to his internal organs.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Daniel Birnbaum is a professor of philosophy at the Städelschule in Frankfurt.
    Daniel Birnbaum, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Richard Katskee, a law professor at Duke University, viewed it differently.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The project was led by Xu Jianzhong, PhD, a CAS academician and engineering thermophysics expert.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Authors call for a worldwide network of government leaders, UN agencies, scientists, academicians and the public, all designed to combat the spread of ultraprocessed foods, prioritizing children.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 18 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Eleven students, a security guard and a special education student teacher also were wounded.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Nick Travis, a student teacher for the Euless Trinity Trojan Band, said he’s learned that teaching music is about 10% of the band staff’s job.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Maybe for a governess, but a maid?
    Christina Grace Tucker, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Like many young women of her generation, Lady Anne was educated at home by a governess and reportedly excelled at music and languages.
    Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 17 Feb. 2026

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“Homeschooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homeschooler. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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