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Professor Angela Watson on the new Johns Hopkins University Homeschool Hub

Apr 12, 2024
Angela Watson, assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University, discusses the evolving landscape of homeschooling data collection and trends, highlighting discrepancies and the growth of homeschooling rates pre- and post-pandemic. They explore the rise of micro schooling, challenges in accreditation, and the evolving motivations for families choosing homeschooling, emphasizing the need for innovation and adaptation in the future.
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  • Homeschool Hub provides vital homeschooling data and regulations overview.
  • Data collection challenges in homeschooling due to state variations and reporting.

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Homeschool Hub Creation and Background

Angela Watson, an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University, discusses creating the Homeschool Hub, an initiative providing extensive data on homeschooling regulations and trends. Watson's interest in homeschooling stemmed from her experience in education policy research and a lack of studies in this area. Over a decade, she compiled substantial data on homeschooling, anticipating its importance.

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