Legal Guardian
June 12, 2012
Q. If we have legal custody of a family member, can we homeschool the child? A. If you are the legal guardian of a child, you may
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Q. If we have legal custody of a family member, can we homeschool the child? A. If you are the legal guardian of a child, you may
Q: How long are you required to keep your child’s schoolwork? A: The Virginia homeschool law does NOT require you to keep school work
Curriculum Description Form Incorrect Q. I received a letter from my superintendent with what he termed the “new forms.” One includes a place to
Q. What are stanines, percentiles, and grade equivalent scores? A. STANINE SCORES Stanine is short for standard nine. A stanine score ranges from a low of
Verified Credits Q. Are “verified credits” necessary (or recommended for college entrance) for a homeschool high school transcript. Would dual-enrollment courses in a community college
Q. As a military family with a five-year-old, can we homeschool in another country? Do we have to test before deploying, and is there
Academic Progress Q. I understand if my kindergartner was not six last September 30, I don’t have to have him tested, but do I
Q. How do I know what type of history my child should be reviewing for the end-of-year test? A. Homeschool students are NOT required
Q. I’m concerned about my child’s performance on a standardized achievement test. Can you recommend a practice test? A. Testing jitters are contagious this
Q. What are the physical education requirements for homeschoolers, and how do homeschoolers meet them? A. Although the Virginia law (§22.1-200) requires that specific
Q. Should my child take the GED exams? A. Although a GED credential can be earned by a homeschool graduate, HEAV does not recommend
Q. Under the certified tutor statute, do I have to be certified at the high school level to teach high school subjects? A. According
