Homeschool

Introducing ‘Doin’ It Our Way’, a podcast about the growing number of Black families homeschooling

Fontella Bradford

More Black parents in the U.S. and Missouri are choosing to teach their kids on their own terms. In this three-episode limited podcast, St. Louis Public Radio’s Marissanne Lewis-Thompson explores why more Black families are choosing to homeschool.
Education

A growing number of Black families are taking education into their own hands by homeschooling

Marissanne Lewis-Thompson

The U.S. Census Bureau published findings from a survey that found the rate of Black families swapping traditional learning with homeschooling between the spring and fall of 2020 was five times more than any other racial group in the country.