In some countries many parents are interested in home schooling and the trend is gaining popularity. Do the advantages of this outweigh disadvantages?

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is increasingly becoming the preferred educational pathway by many parents in different countries.

However

, in my opinion, the disadvantages of

this

choice greatly

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its benefits. Admittedly, there are a number of advantages associated with

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.

Firstly

, it provides parents with the opportunity to tailor their

children

's

education

to their own interests, skills and pace of intellectual

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.

Secondly

,

children

may have more freedom and

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stressful learning environment.

Thirdly

, it provides the family with more flexibility to

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accommodate

the

children

's

education

to their

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life style

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.

For example

,

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allows families to live in remote areas without having to spend hours commuting to school. Some people would argue that through

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the students can have a curriculum more aligned with the family values and beliefs.

Nonetheless

, traditional schooling is a valuable life experience that shapes the personality and even academic career of the students and, I think,

this

is mostly due to their interaction with peers and teachers as well.

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children

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this

experience may have many consequences including

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opportunities to develop friendships or their interpersonal skills. In

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, especially the

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later

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is a priceless skill which will equip young generations to cope better with an increasingly multicultural and competitive.

Furthermore

, the quality of the

education

at

home

may fall behind the national curriculum as, I think, academic

education

can be very challenging for

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teachers, let alone, for parents without formal qualifications in

education

. In summary, whilst

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can suit the values and priorities of some families, in my opinion, the personal and academic growth of

children

should come

first

, and these can be irreversibly impacted through a suboptimal educational system.