{"id":9405,"date":"2021-07-26T18:10:06","date_gmt":"2021-07-26T18:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2021\/07\/26\/sparked-by-pandemic-fallout-homeschooling-surges-across-u-s\/135419\/"},"modified":"2021-07-26T18:10:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T18:10:06","slug":"sparked-by-pandemic-fallout-homeschooling-surges-across-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/sparked-by-pandemic-fallout-homeschooling-surges-across-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Sparked by pandemic fallout, homeschooling surges across U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/sparked-by-pandemic-fallout-homeschooling-surges-across-u-s\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Homeschooling_Surge_99145-560x363.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/sparked-by-pandemic-fallout-homeschooling-surges-across-u-s.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/sparked-by-pandemic-fallout-homeschooling-surges-across-u-s-2.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-10 large-centered small-12 columns\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2021\/07\/26\/sparked-by-pandemic-fallout-homeschooling-surges-across-u-s\/135419\/#comments-anchor\"><span class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"135419\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although the pandemic disrupted family life across the U.S. since taking hold in spring 2020, some parents are grateful for one consequence: They\u2019re now opting to homeschool their children, even as schools plan to resume in-person classes.<\/p>\n<p>The specific reasons vary widely. Some families who spoke with The Associated Press have children with special educational needs; others seek a faith-based curriculum or say their local schools are flawed. The common denominator: They tried homeschooling on what they thought was a temporary basis and found it beneficial to their children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s one of the silver linings of the pandemic \u2013 I don\u2019t think we would have chosen to homeschool otherwise,\u201d said Danielle King of Randolph, Vermont, whose 7-year-old daughter Zo\u00eb thrived with the flexible, one-on-one instruction. Her curriculum has included literature, anatomy, even archaeology, enlivened by outdoor excursions to search for fossils.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2021\/07\/26\/us-homeschool-surge-pandemic\/\">Read the rest of this story on TheKnow.DenverPost.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .row --> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the pandemic disrupted family life across the U.S. since taking hold in spring 2020, some parents are grateful for one consequence: They\u2019re now opting to homeschool their children, even as schools plan to resume in-person classes. The specific reasons vary widely. Some families who spoke with The Associated Press have children with special educational [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2205,2435,9,8329,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[4773,2436,8330],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}