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Homeschooling laws can be divided into three categories: In some states, homeschooling requirements are based on its treatment as a type of private school (e.g. California, Indiana, and Texas [24]). In those states, homeschools are generally required to comply with the same laws that apply to other (usually non-accredited) schools.
Several states have relaxed those requirements since 2008. Florida's class size cap was established over the course of several years, in response to a statewide referendum in 2002 that amended its state constitution. Statewide, class size averages are 15.46 students per class in grades preK-3, 17.75 in grades 4–8, and 19.01 in high school.
The parents and students of the class of 2009 in Centerburg, Ohio held their own unofficial graduation ceremony at the local park when the school board decided to cancel the official graduation ceremony, in response to a cheating scandal, [14] even though only one person out of the entire 97-student graduating class was ever proven guilty of ...
After successful completion of the 7-year programme shall a student graduate, be awarded an elementary diploma and can move-on to a 4-year junior high school programme (most private schools will require an entrance examination).
Homeschool advocates have long challenged requirements that would involve state oversight. In 1993, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled in a 4-3 decision that a requirement for homeschool teachers to ...
Homeschooling since 2006 requires government registration, with different requirements from state to state. Some home educators prefer to be regulated, but others question whether the government has any legitimate authority to oversee the choices parents make to raise and educate their children. [ 10 ]
Pages in category "Homeschooling by country" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
While "homeschooling" is the term commonly used in North America, "home education" is primarily used in Europe and many Commonwealth countries. Homeschooling should not be confused with distance education, which generally refers to the arrangement where the student is educated by and conforms to the requirements of an online school, rather than ...