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Special-Needs Services and Homeschoolers

November 23, 2011

Q. Is my homeschooler eligible for speech therapy through a public school? A. Although school districts are not obligated to provide special-needs services for

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Withdraw from Public School

November 18, 2011

Q. I’m ready to mail my Notice of Intent. What should I do to withdraw my child from public school? A. First, you should

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Religious Exemption and Driver’s Licenses

November 2, 2011

Q. We are homeschooling for religious reasons, and my teen wants to get a driver’s license. The DMV says I need a letter. What

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IDEA Response

October 26, 2011

Q. I received a memo stating, “Federal and state law requires that school divisions locate, identify and evaluate all private and homeschooled children in

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SOLs and Homeschoolers

October 6, 2011

Q. What are the Standards of Learning (SOL) requirements for homeschoolers? A. A homeschool curriculum does not have to comply with the Virginia Standards

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AP Courses and Tests

September 28, 2011

AP Courses and Tests Q. Does a high school student have to take an AP course before taking an AP exam? A. No, the

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Ages for Field Trips

September 20, 2011

Q. I’m new to homeschooling and am looking for activities for my high school student. What is the age range for the field trips

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Beginning After the Deadline

August 30, 2011

Beginning After the Deadline Q. Can I begin homeschooling now, even though it’s past the August deadline? A. Yes, according to the homeschool statute.

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Notice of Intent Acknowledgment

August 19, 2011

Q. I sent in my NOI (Notice of Intent) and haven’t had a response from the superintendent. How long does it normally take to

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Religious Exemption and Notice of Intent

August 11, 2011

Q. Do I file a Notice of Intent (NOI) if my family is religiously exempt? A. No, if you have met the requirements of

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Beginning with a Preschooler

August 10, 2011

Q. I am thinking about homeschooling my preschooler. Can you recommend any resources? A. The preschool years are a wonderful time to teach because

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Diploma Needed

August 2, 2011

Q. Do I really have to send my diploma? I don’t have it! What should I do? A. Yes, if you checked option (i)