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Albemarle County

HEAV asked the school board to remove policy language that inaccurately described the requirements for a description of curriculum. The inaccurate policy (IGBI) stated:

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Fauquier County

A parent was told to complete the “official” NOI form before the district would send out a confirmation letter. The district further represented home

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Virginia Beach

The district’s notice-of-intent form included a checkbox option that was inconsistent with the law stating, “I have hired a certified tutor to provide a

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Halifax County

A parent, who correctly notified under option (iv), was asked to provide a copy of her high school diploma instead of the required “evidence

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Giles County

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

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Goochland County

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

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Washington County

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

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Caroline County

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

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Mathews County

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

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