HOW WOKENESS CAME TO HOMESCHOOLING.
Published In: National Review, 2025, v. 77, n. 10. P. 47 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Aniol, Becky; Durán, Dawn; Butler, Jack 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses the evolving landscape of homeschooling in the United States, highlighting the infiltration of critical race theory (CRT) and LGBTQ+ ideologies into curricula traditionally favored by conservative families. It notes that while the number of homeschoolers has doubled since 2020, many new educational resources are increasingly incorporating progressive themes, often at the expense of classic literature and objective historical narratives. Parents are advised to be vigilant about the materials they choose, as many curricula now prioritize "cultural relevance" and diversity over quality and merit, potentially leading to the promotion of agenda-driven content. The article emphasizes the need for discernment among homeschooling families to avoid materials that reflect ideological biases rather than educational value. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:National Review. 2025/10, Vol. 77, Issue 10, p47
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Education
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0028-0038
- Accession Number:187450840
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