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Homeschooling Legal FAQ
What is the compulsory education law? California's compulsory education law (Education Code § 48200) requires each person between 6 and 18 years of age to attend public, full-time day school, and requires their parents or guardians to send them, unless legally exempt. Parents who homeschool ...
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Home Schooling in the United States: A Legal Analysis - Hawaii
Compulsory Attendance Ages: “have arrived at the age of at least 6 years and ... not ... at the age of 18 years by...
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Home Schooling in the United States: A Legal Analysis - Delaware
Compulsory Attendance Ages: “between 5 years of age and 16 years of age … unless the local school authorities...
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Home Schooling in the United States: A Legal Analysis - New Hampshire
Compulsory Attendance Ages: “at least 6 years of age and under 16 years of age” New Hampshire Revised Statutes...
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Homeschooling Law in California
Below is brief summary of the homeschooling law in California. For a detailed analysis of homeschooling in California,...
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Home Schooling in the United States: A Legal Analysis - Alabama
Alabama Compulsory Attendance Ages: “between the ages of 7 and 16.” Alabama Code § 16-28-3. Required Days of...
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