Facebook Lets Home Schoolers In With Everybody Else

Up until today, students who are home schooled haven’t been able to join Facebook at all. Why? As part of its verification process, Facebook requires all users under 18 to affiliate with their current high school during registration. Since home schoolers don’t have a formal school name, Facebook simply hasn’t allowed them to join.

However, today Facebook announced that it has updated its registration process for home-schoolers such that they’re now able to register for the site.

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in