The landscape of Missouri education is shifting as a growing number of families opt out of traditional classrooms. According to new data from the PRiME Center at Saint Louis University, homeschooling rates in the state have doubled since the pandemic, jumping from 3% to 6% of the student population. KOMU highlights how this trend has resulted in roughly 1 in 16 Missouri children now learning from home, as researchers like Collin Hitt urge the state to pay closer attention to this significant demographic shift.
Homeschooling has Doubled in Missouri: Why Families are Leaving Schools
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