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Hilary Duff: 'Barely' Homeschooled, Zero Formal Education
6 Mar
Summary
- Hilary Duff admits she received minimal education as a child.
- She obtained her GED but has no regrets about formal schooling.
- Duff prioritizes a strong education for her own four children.

Hilary Duff, known for her role in "Lizzie McGuire," has shared that her own childhood education was quite limited.
During a recent appearance on the "Table Manners" podcast, Duff admitted to receiving "zero education" and being "barely" homeschooled. She did, however, obtain her GED at her mother's insistence.
Duff expressed no regrets about her lack of formal schooling, noting that she learned what interested her through reading and self-study. She believes her unique upbringing provided strengths in other areas and she is not hesitant to ask for information.
Conversely, the "Cheaper By the Dozen" star stressed the paramount importance of a quality education for her four children. She revealed that she actively engages with her kids' schoolwork, learning alongside them.
Duff's husband, Matthew Koma, is currently managing the children's school routines while she is on tour. The family operates on a structured, routine-based system designed for the children's success.




