The education system in Australia has been passing through massive reforms. One of the biggest changes that the Australian Schooling system is witnessing is the emerging trend of Homeschooling in Australia. With this new trend becoming more popular in the metro cities of Australia, parents are continuously moving towards the option of homeschooling their children. Homeschooling however, seems to be a new concept in the educating of children. It is to be noted here that Homeschooling is not something new. In fact, prior to the development of the existing schooling system, children were already pursuing their education under the homeschooling concept. What is Homeschooling? Home schooling is an educational concept with an alternative educational system which is most widely adopted by parents in European countries, America and now in Australia. In the Homeschooling educational system, children are given education in the home rather than sending them to tradition schools. Homeschooling is an alternative and legal option for many parents, which allows them to provide their children with a learning atmosphere as an alternative to traditional schools outside the home. Reasons for choosing Homeschooling Different people cite different reasons for choosing Homeschooling option. The most common reasons include: Concern about inappropriate traditional school culture, to provide religious or moral instruction, and dissatisfaction with academic instruction at traditional public and private schools.
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