WVHEA estimates more than 25,000 West Virginia students are now homeschooled. WCHS reports more than 26,000 Hope Scholarship applications for 2026-27 as public enrollment falls.
Read MoreGov. Kelly Ayotte signed HB 1268, which lets New Hampshire homeschool parents choose whether to give notice and ends required annual evaluations and record keeping.
Read MoreA Kansas legislative audit found that 1,307 non-public school students, including homeschoolers, took part in public school activities in 2025-26, up from 514 two years earlier.
Read MoreKentucky homeschool families gathered thousands of petition signatures in 2026 for HB 421, the Play Fair Kentucky Act, which would let homeschoolers try out for public school teams.
Read MoreAbout 50,000 Louisiana students were homeschooled in 2024-25, including about 8,000 in Acadiana. Lafayette families and educators share what drew them to homeschooling.
Read MoreThe Sun Journal’s 2026 guide walks Maine families through the two legal homeschool options, the 10-day Notice of Intent, required subjects, and the September 1 assessment.
Read MoreMontgomery County Public Schools data show 284 students left for homeschooling in 2026 and 202 came from homeschooling, a net change of 82, up from 73 in 2025.
Read MoreHomeschooled Morristown sixth grader Wesley Martin read 33,134 minutes this summer to become the 2026 overall Tristar Reads winner and earn a $1,000 college scholarship.
Read MoreRowan Public Library in North Carolina expanded its free STEAM-based Homeschool Hangout for grades 1-3 to its Rockwell branch this fall and is planning spring 2027 sessions.
Read MoreNorth Webster Community Public Library in Indiana is offering free Homeschool H.U.B.B. field trips to the historic Warner Schoolhouse on Nov. 9 and Nov. 12, 2026.
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