Homeschool Central

08/05/2026

The one-dimensional homeschooler simply does not exist in the data.

The honest answer to who homeschools in America is a lot of different people, for a lot of different reasons, with a lot of different results.

07/18/2026

This year, despite heavy opposition by HSLDA, two states enacted new restrictions on homeschool freedom. When officials from two other states proposed similar legislation for 2027, our legal team took action.

05/27/2026

We're taking a look at how a new wave of education freedom policies is giving every family the chance to customize their child’s education.

05/13/2026

HSLDA President Emeritus Michael Smith examines the history of the right to homeschool in the United States, and why protecting that right still matters.

05/06/2026

Amid a new wave of homeschool opposition a state legislature has enacted new restrictions on homeschooling. We’re committed to ensuring this setback does not become a trend.

03/27/2026

The haters are wrong, says former teacher and assistant principal Daniel Buck, you are indeed smart enough to homeschool your own children.

01/30/2026

More parents are turning to homeschooling for flexibility, strong academics, and greater control over their children’s education.

11/18/2025

Parents and schools can learn a lot from the homeschool experience about deep and adaptive learning.

08/16/2025

More than 15 percent of students are homeschooled in Alaska, the state with the highest share of homeschooled students.

07/24/2025

We surveyed a nationally representative sample of parents, providing insights into who homeschools. Who they are will surprise you.