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Learning to Be Wrong

October 21, 2014

by Kyndra Steinman Does this type of learning ever happen at your house? You are teaching a math lesson and ask your student, “What

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Records from Public School

October 16, 2014

Q. Can I get a copy of my child’s public school records? I am not sure what my legal rights are. A. Yes, you

Boys State

September 27, 2014

Q. Can homeschool students participate in Boys State? A. Until recently, homeschooled students could not participate in Boys State, but through the hard work

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K12 Virtual School

September 22, 2014

Homeschool Curriculum Q. Can K12 be used as a homeschooling curriculum? A. K12 curriculum can be used in one of two ways: 1) as

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PSAT® Test Registration

September 14, 2014

Q. Where do I register my high school student for the PSAT? A. A Homeschooler must register for the PSAT at the local public

Notification Deadline Passed

September 8, 2014

Q. Is it too late to begin homeschooling now? A. No, it’s not too late to begin homeschooling. Parents may begin homeschooling after the

Special Needs and Parents’ Rights

August 31, 2014

Parenting a Special-Needs Preschooler Q. May I remove my preschooler with special needs from school and educate him at home? Are there additional requirements?

Religious Exemption for Preschoolers

August 17, 2014

Q. I would like to seek a religious exemption for my three-year-old preschooler since, as a parent, I have been teaching him from birth.

Religious Exemption Sample Letters

August 12, 2014

Q. Are there sample letters for pastors or friends to go with a religious exemption letter? A. The law does not require parents

IEP and Notice of Intent

August 3, 2014

Q. Since my child had an IEP, is there anything extra I need to do when I file my Notice of Intent? A. Even

Testing Deadline Missed!

July 29, 2014

Q. What can I do if I miss the August 1 testing deadline? A. Although the deadline is very close, you still have a

Assessment Evaluators

July 12, 2014

Q. Who can evaluate my child in order to comply with Virginia homeschool law for proof of progress? A. The answer depends on the

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