More Black Families Are Opting For Homeschooling

More Black Families Are Opting For Homeschooling

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Education, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the rise in homeschooling during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly among Black parents. It highlights the challenges faced in virtual learning, including racism and lack of support. Personal stories illustrate why some parents chose homeschooling, emphasizing the need for a better educational environment. The video concludes with reflections on the future of homeschooling.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons the Skinner family decided to homeschool their children?

To avoid pandemic-related issues

To improve academic performance

To travel more frequently

To reduce educational costs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the US Census Bureau, which group saw the highest increase in homeschooling during the pandemic?

Hispanic parents

Black parents

White parents

Asian parents

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges black families faced with virtual learning during the pandemic?

Lack of internet access

Racism and lack of compassion

Overcrowded classrooms

Inadequate teaching materials

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated Victoria Jones to consider homeschooling her children?

Desire for a more flexible schedule

Concerns about COVID-19 and racial bias

Interest in a specialized curriculum

Need for more extracurricular activities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason the Skinner family might return to traditional schooling in the future?

More social interactions

Improved pandemic conditions

Higher academic standards

Better sports opportunities