Public school student numbers down, home schooling up in NB

Student numbers are going down in New Brunswick schools, but home schooling is going up.  The latter went up 12% between 2012-13 and 2015-16, with 707 home schooled students compared to 631 three years before.  Public school enrollment went down 3% during that period, with almost 98,000 students compared to over 101,000.