Tag: Virginia homeschool statute

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Traveling Homeschoolers Compliance

August 11, 2022

How Does Our Family File as Traveling Homeschoolers? Q: Our homeschool family travels a lot. How do we comply with the homeschool law? A: Traveling

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Approval of NOI

August 4, 2017

Q. I received a call saying they were waiting for the superintendent’s “approval” of my NOI, or Notice of Intent. I thought I didn’t need

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Birth Date on NOI

April 25, 2017

Do Virginia homeschoolers need to include their child’s birth date on their notice of intent to homeschool? Some school officials request a child’s date

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Do I Have to Submit Test Scores if I move and homeschool in Virginia Mid-Year?

March 3, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5y0szQOh80 One mom moved to Virginia and submitted her Notice of Intent to homeschool. The superintendent responded that she needed to include her child’s

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Homeschool Diploma for Option 1

October 12, 2016

Q. After submitting my out-of-state homeschool diploma for the first option on the Notice of Intent, the superintendent’s office replied that I must have

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Sharing Information

August 17, 2016

Q. Although we provided test results and then notified that we were moving to another county, our previous superintendent has requested a copy of

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Testing with a Local School

May 11, 2016

Testing with a Local School Q. When I filed my Notice of Intent, the school district offered to test my child in the spring

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Testing and the Composite Score

May 1, 2016

Q. When testing, do you administer all or part of the standardized achievement test? A. The Virginia homeschool statute, § 22.1-254.1 (C), requires a

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Deadline to Begin Homeschooling

January 10, 2016

Deadline to Begin Homeschooling Q. Can I begin homeschooling now? A. Yes, you can begin homeschooling after the school year has begun! You may

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Homeschool with a GED

November 21, 2015

Q. How can I homeschool since I do not have a high school diploma, but a GED? A. Regrettably, a GED is not accepted

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NOI Denied Without Test Scores

November 16, 2015

Q. We homeschooled last year but didn’t test because my teen wanted to go to public school this year. After eight weeks, I took

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Moving to a New County

September 13, 2015

Q. Although we provided test results and then notified that we were moving to another county, our previous superintendent has requested a copy of