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Sir Winston Churchill is reputed to have said, "There are lies, dam' lies, and statistics." However, the sites below show some encouraging trends for homeschoolers.

  • Homeschooled Students, from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences, showing that in 2003 aprox. 1.1 million children were being homeschooled fulltime, up from 850,000 in 1999.
  • According to Wikipedia, the National Home Education Research Institute estimates there are currently 1.9 to 2.4 million homeschoolers.
  • Here is more statistical information about American elementary, secondary and postsecondary schools, students, and the educational process.