Author: Lori Steadman

After a parent declined a homeschool liaison’s request indicating they “typically require” a date of birth on a NOI, she received a letter indicating

Language used by the interim superintendent and on the district’s website identified a notice of intent as a “request” that “must” be “considered for

Families received a form letter that included district requirements and requests inconsistent with the evidence of progress and deadline requirements found in the law.

Some parents received a letter, dated June 15, 2023, that stated, “At this time our records show that you have not submitted the evidence

HEAV has addressed concerns regarding district correspondence that identified a notice of intent as a “request” that must be “approved.” We are pleased to

HEAV contacted the Lynchburg City district homeschool liaison by phone and the superintendent and assistant superintendent by email yesterday in response to several parents

HEAV has been in contact with Lynchburg regarding correspondence indicating that parents are required to provide the following private, personal information: date of birth,

Through the efforts of your HEAV School Board Monitor Team, we learned that homeschool parents’ notices of intent were being sent to the school