Home Schooling in America: Military Family Finds Stability in Learning at Home

Home Schooling in America: Military Family Finds Stability in Learning at Home

Lindsay and Clifford Jobe have served in the military for 14 years. Like many military families, the couple—who have five children—find themselves moving to a new base in a new state every few years. Adapting to a new home, new friends, and a new school is a lot to ask of children at a young age, which is what motivated the Jobes to begin home schooling. With home schooling, the Jobes set their own schedule and design their own breaks. That’s a big plus for military families, Lindsay Jobe says. The Jobe family was profiled as part of an Education Week video series on home schooling families.(January 18, 2019)

Read more: Home Schooling in America: Why Families Teach at Home
https://www.edweek.org/ew/collections/home-schooling-in-america-videos/index.html
http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/charterschoice/2019/01/why_this_military_family_home_schools.html
Homeschooling in the United States: 5 Facts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BmmwFWrXyU&list=PLb-gDFTi17UVtGZosDFBxVbZhVsNfuN1r
Homeschooling: Requirements, Research, and Who Does It
https://www.edweek.org/ew/issues/home-schooling/

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