DE HCR48

Designates May 2025 as Homeschool Awareness Month in Delaware through a concurrent resolution of the House and Senate

Recognizes approximately 3.7 million homeschooled children in the U.S., representing 6.73% of all K-12 students nationally

Notes Delaware currently has nearly 4,500 homeschoolers and 2,500 registered homeschools

Highlights that 15% of homeschooling families cite physical or mental health issues lasting six months or more as a reason for homeschooling

Acknowledges that 21% of homeschooling parents report choosing this option because their child has special needs they feel traditional schools cannot adequately address