Angela R. Watson
@AngelaRWatson
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Sr Research Fellow @JHUEdPolicy | Asst Prof @JHUEducation #JHUSOE | PhD @ua_edreform, #BoyMom, Hopkins Homeschool Hub and Research Lab, views mine
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Joined January 2018
This lovely chart shows kids moving in and out of homeschooling— across all grades. Goes against common stereotypes and shows one of several emerging dynamic trends in homeschooling. Shout out to Albert Cheng on this work.
Find our report here @edchoice @HSLDA @AngelaRWatson @DonnellySpeaks @pauldiperna @FlowTap1 @DaionDaniels @shulsie
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Homeschooling now accounts for 6% of U.S. K–12 students—double pre-pandemic levels. It’s increasingly diverse, regionally widespread, and includes full-time, hybrid, and mixed-sector models. Read the latest from assistant research professor @AngelaRWatson: https://t.co/DooqAezElG
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Glad our work can inform these conversations across the country. Homeschool regulations take center stage after uptick in practice since pandemic
thehill.com
Both interest in and concerns over homeschool regulations have peaked after a spike in parents pulling their children from classroom after the pandemic. While homeschooling is nothing new, t…
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"A variety of people are exiting traditional settings for reasons that are diverse, but all fit around their needs not being met in these one-size-fits-all schooling environments," @AngelaRWatson said. "And so they're exiting, and they're exiting into homeschooling." @arsheffey
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"Watson said that as educational options grow, she expects to see more parents choosing how they want their kids to learn." — @AngelaRWatson @JHUeducation
More parents want their kids to learn at home
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More parents want their kids to learn at home https://t.co/VvH92GXjAM via @businessinsider
businessinsider.com
Declining birth rates and the growth of school vouchers are hurting public school enrollment. Homeschooling, though, is on the rise.
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Loving #crystalbridges new mini museum at XNA in every single way! Thank you! Such a soothing place for a little retreat in the chaos of traveling.
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Atlanta botanical garden is always such a pleasure. I landed and made a mad dash to the orchid house with my suitcase in tow. Now off to my favorite Indian food place.
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Who wants to come join me at #FSU? Assistant Professor in #EducationPolicy? @fsuigc #edpolicy #schoolchoice
https://t.co/9j0JgmW40B
careers.insidehighered.com
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Pre-K-12 Education Policy, 9 Month Salaried (Educational Leadership & Policy Studies - Anne's College) Location: Ta
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Worth a read— you will be surprised. I promise. Check out the sector mixing families!
As students across the nation head #backtoschool, an increasing number will be learning in #homeschool environments. Explore the paper "Who Homeschools, Really?" by @AngelaRWatson and @hmatthewlee: https://t.co/R6tbZoPnYv
#Homeschooling #AcademicResearch #JohnsHopkins
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There are several strategies public schools can put into action today to build better relationships with families who homeschool-- most of whom come from or will go to a public school at some point-- give them free access to sports, courses, clubs, library. Lots of states do
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My son is okay- is at bookstore. Campus on lockdown. Says there are 3 active shooters— multiple reports of that going around. I have an exchange student here with me and he is getting group chat reports.
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