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Rise of the home boys (and girls)

Homeschooling is the new norm, thanks to the demands of lockdown. Will it now move beyond being just a niche market, and can cottage schools offer a viable future economic revenue stream?

19 July 2020

Lockdown forced many parents to homeschool their children. While a growing number of tools, courses and curricula exist to assist them, the shock of having to do this has prevented many from looking at the bigger picture: will exposure to homeschooling change parental habits in the long term?

Not only does it offer numerous benefits to the child, there may even be potential for unemployed parents to begin a new career as a micro-educator, running a cottage school.

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