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HOME SCHOOLING IN CONNECTICUT AND OTHER STATES

According to a state-by-state compilation of state home schooling requirements published by the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA), 29 states, including Connecticut, and the District of Columbia have one level of regulation for all types of home school operations, while 21 have varying requirements depending on the type of home school.

The most common state requirement on home schools,...

Date: 2002-12-31 03:48:59

HOME SCHOOLING IN CONNECTICUT AND OTHER STATES

By: Soncia Coleman, Associate Legislative Analyst

You asked for a comparison of Connecticut's regulation of home schooling with that of other states. This report updates an earlier OLR report ( 2002-R-0036 ).

SUMMARY

Connecticut's procedure for home instruction is embodied in a 1994 State Board of Education (SBE) policy. The procedure, which is...

Date: 2012-08-10 12:57:25

Home Schooling Requirements

SBE Policy on Home Schooling

State law does not mandate any particular procedure for regulating home schooling. Instead, a 1994 circular letter from the state education commissioner to local school superintendents (copy attached) suggests procedures for parents and local school districts to follow when parents educate children at home. The suggested policy includes the following:

1. Parents...

Date: 2004-09-21 14:09:38

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