Monday, April 23, 2018

Black Families Increasingly Choose to Homeschool Kids


This report was published on YouTube on April 22. 

In the last 15 years, the number of black children in homeschool has doubled from 103,000 to about 220,000. Black parents cite a number of reasons for homeschooling children, including concern over peer pressure and drugs at school -- but increasingly, they are also citing school-related racism as a reason to keep students at home. NewsHour Weekend's Ivette Feliciano reports. 

Source: PBS NewsHour

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