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October 5, 2025

More and more Australian families are homeschooling. How can we make sure they do it well?

Rebecca English, Queensland University of Technology; Chris Krogh, University of Newcastle, and David Roy, University of Newcastle

Homeschooling ranges from highly structured ‘school at home’ to ‘unschooling’ where kids learn through living.

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March 1, 2022

Traditional school doesn’t suit everyone. Australia needs more flexible options

Rebecca English, Queensland University of Technology; Chris Krogh, University of Newcastle; Giuliana Liberto, Western Sydney University, and Karleen Gribble, Western Sydney University

As a result of long remote learning periods due to COVID, many families have found they prefer this method over traditional school.

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December 8, 2014

Evidence of home schooling success erased from inquiry report

Karleen Gribble, Western Sydney University; Chris Krogh, Western Sydney University; Katherine Watson, University of Newcastle, and Rebecca English, Queensland University of Technology

Home education has had a massive rise in popularity in Australia in recent years, with increases of 100% in six years in Victoria, 50% in two years in the ACT, 50% in eight years in South Australia, and…

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More and more Australian families are homeschooling. How can we make sure they do it well?

Traditional school doesn’t suit everyone. Australia needs more flexible options

Evidence of home schooling success erased from inquiry report

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