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Home education is often considered to encompass all forms of education used as a primary means of educating a person of compulsory school age which are not directly controlled by an institution or a professional educator other than the parent or guardian of the student.
Home education (also called "homeschooling") is often considered to encompass all forms of education used as a primary means of educating a person of compulsory school age which are not directly controlled by an institution or a professional educator other than the parent or guardian of the student as well as education which is primarily based in the home which is under the control of an institution or a professional educator.


One form of home education is [[unschooling]].
One form of home education is [[unschooling]].

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Home education (also called "homeschooling") is often considered to encompass all forms of education used as a primary means of educating a person of compulsory school age which are not directly controlled by an institution or a professional educator other than the parent or guardian of the student as well as education which is primarily based in the home which is under the control of an institution or a professional educator.

One form of home education is unschooling.