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Flanders Sees Homeschooling Surge; New Regulations Imminent
5/28/2025
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- In Flanders, the surge in homeschooled children has skyrocketed from 3,186 in 2019-2020 to 5,774 in 2022-2023, sparking worries over oversight and educational quality. In response, Education Minister Zuhal Demir is stepping in with tougher regulations, mandating medical check-ups and social participation assessments to safeguard children's well-being and uphold educational standards.
