Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: The Jordan Harbinger Show
Episode: 1119: Home Schooling | Skeptical Sunday
Description: Homeschooling: Not just for doomsday preppers anymore! Nick Pell joins Skeptical Sunday to unpack how kitchen tables became the new classroom battleground.
On This Week's Skeptical Sunday:
Homeschooling exploded from 2.5 million kids in 2019 to a whopping 6 million by 2021-2022, with most families sticking to it even after the pandemic dust settled.
Forget the stereotype of homeschooling being a luxury for the wealthy — it's actually surprisingly affordable. While private schools can demand $25,000+ per year, homeschooling typically ranges from $500-$2,500 annually.
Homeschooled students who pursue higher education tend to outperform their traditionally schooled peers in college, though they mi...