Celebrities Who Did Not Choose Traditional Schooling for Their Kids Like Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith
It is beyond doubt that every parent in this world wants the best of things for their children. So they make decisions with the hopes that their kid can be a part of an ever-growing society. And in this matter, celebrities are much alike any normal parent. However, the only thing that separates them is their lifestyle, considering they are a constant focus of the public eye. This is why many famous families in the industry choose to homeschool their kids like Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith did.
There can be several reasons behind these choices made by parents, but one of the majors we can think of is the work schedule. We have rounded up three famous superstars who tutored their offspring at home.
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith
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The world knows the Smith family always had a unique approach to education and knowledge. Thanks to Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, who preferred to educate their kids at home instead of in public schools or private institutions. The couple started homeschooling their children, Jaden and Willow, in 2001.
Many fans have heard the thoughts this talented duo has regarding school. In the past years, the Smith siblings have challenged the traditional education system saying schools do not evolve human beings.
Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin
According to Daily Mail, the Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow and her then-husband Chris Martin were not convinced by the education system. So the ex-couple chose to keep the kids home for a better learning experience. At that time, they rolled out an advertisement searching for an online tutor offering £62,100 per year.
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The tutor was required to teach their daughter Apple and son Moses subjects like Ancient Greek, Latin, French, Mandarin, and Japanese. Last year, their 18-year-old daughter completed her high school, and the family marked this milestone with a get-together.
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
Parents of six children, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, have always thought that homeschooling is the best option for their kids. Considering their busy schedules and constant travel, the former couple never wished to miss out on their offspring. Back in 2011, the Oscar winner opened up about how the conventional dedication system is not advancing with time. “I do think we live in a different age and the education system hasn’t caught up with our children and our way of life,” Jolie told The Independent.
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