1,500,000 kids were homeschooled in the United States in 2007.
That’s a 74% increase since 1999, when the Department of Education started keeping track.
43% of homeschooled children are in grades K-5.
28% of homeschooled children are in grades 6-8.
29% of homeschooled children are in grades 9-12.
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Sources
Let's Homeschool. (2009). Homeschool Statistics. Retrieved March 9, 2011, from Let's Homeschool: http://www.letshomeschool.com/articles39.html
Lloyd, J. (2009, January 5). Home schooling grows. Retrieved March 9, 2011, from USA Today: http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2009-01-04-homeschooling_N.htm
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