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* James-Michael in ''[[Omega the Unknown]]'' is raised in the mountains by his parents, who are secretly {{spoiler|[[Robotic Reveal|robots]]}}, and we are then treated to his experiences moving to NYC's Hell's Kitchen where he attends a rather terrifying [[Inner-City School]].
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* Homeschooling is forbidden by law in ''[[Aeon Entelechy Evangelion]]'', as it will only give the cultists a legal bonus when converting new members.
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* In ''[[Harry Potter (novel)|Harry Potter]],'' [[Word of God]] says that many Wizard families homeschool their children before they can attend Hogwarts, including the Weasleys. Most of the usual factors of this trope are [[Averted Trope|averted]], however.
** In ''[[Harry Potter and
=== Live-Action TV ===
* ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'': The TV show "Quiz Bowl" pitted a group of public school kids against some homeschoolers. [https://web.archive.org/web/20171207060146/http://snltranscripts.jt.org/08/08aquiz.phtml
* Very extreme example in ''[[Law and Order Special Victims Unit|Law & Order SVU]]'', where the kid ends up killing his own brother.
** There were a couple of more realistic home schooled kids (indeed one of the antagonists of the episode was a lawyer who automatically decided that the villain was being persecuted because of this trope).
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