Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Receiving or having received formal education, especially primary or secondary education, at home rather than in a school. The instruction at home may be accomplished by parents or by professionals who come to the home.
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Examples
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But he won't be getting that from his once-close family -- the Southern Baptist minister father and the mother who home-schooled him early on.
Wayne Besen: Time for the Southern Baptist Convention to Apologize to Gay People Wayne Besen 2011
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Her mother, a hippy who dressed them in rainbow wellies and ponchos and gave them screw-top jars of muesli for lunch when she was still going to school she was "home-schooled", ie largely left to her own devices, from 11, and never went to university, told her deodorant would give her cancer and that she didn't need a bra.
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Benjamin Purvis (Michael Angarano) is a home-schooled teen in a small town with a passion for writing science-fiction stories.
Archive 2010-05-01 2010
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But he won't be getting that from his once-close family -- the Southern Baptist minister father and the mother who home-schooled him early on.
Wayne Besen: Time for the Southern Baptist Convention to Apologize to Gay People Wayne Besen 2011
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But he won't be getting that from his once-close family -- the Southern Baptist minister father and the mother who home-schooled him early on.
Wayne Besen: Time for the Southern Baptist Convention to Apologize to Gay People Wayne Besen 2011
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Benjamin Purvis (Michael Angarano) is a home-schooled teen in a small town with a passion for writing science-fiction stories.
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Football for home-schooled students thriving in Georgia was the previous entry in this blog.
Braves staff: (High-pitched) screams for non-support? - sports 2009
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Her mother, a hippy who dressed them in rainbow wellies and ponchos and gave them screw-top jars of muesli for lunch when she was still going to school she was "home-schooled", ie largely left to her own devices, from 11, and never went to university, told her deodorant would give her cancer and that she didn't need a bra.
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They're also all being home-schooled, to keep them away from learning about that yucky evolution and such.
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But he won't be getting that from his once-close family -- the Southern Baptist minister father and the mother who home-schooled him early on.
Wayne Besen: Time for the Southern Baptist Convention to Apologize to Gay People Wayne Besen 2011
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