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How to Start Homeschooling in Oregon In order to legally homeschool your child in Oregon you must comply with the following: Send a one-time Notice of Intent (NOI) to homeschool. Have your student tested in the following grades: 3rd, 5th, 8th, and 10th. If your child has a disability, have him or her evaluated Choose […]

How to Start Homeschooling in Maryland While there are three options to legally homeschool in Maryland, these steps must be followed regardless of the option you choose. Choose an option to homeschool under [portfolio, church umbrella, state approved umbrella] File a Notice of Consent form with your superintendent. Teach the required subjects: math, English, social […]

Maryland Homeschool Association (MDHSA) This statewide, inclusive association provides advocacy, resources, and more to homeschoolers in Maryland. Even though it was formed in 2014, MDHSA is the product of more than 10 years of grassroots efforts that began as way to share news and resources with homeschoolers in the state. Today, this volunteer-run organization aims […]

Maryland Homeschooling Requirements Families who plan on homeschooling have three options to choose from. The guidelines for each vary, therefore it’s up to families to decide which one is best for them. Option 1: Homeschooling under the portfolio option Option 2: Homeschooling under the church umbrella option Option 3: Homeschooling under the state-approved school umbrella […]

What are Umbrella Schools? Maryland homeschool umbrella groups are organizations that oversee and supervise a family’s homeschooling endeavors. These groups provide a number of services to homeschoolers, usually for a fee, and help with enrollment, attendance, and other aspects of a family’s home education. The services provided vary with each group, but may include supervising […]

Maryland Homeschool Support Groups Homeschool support groups in Maryland can be found in counties throughout the state. These groups are usually started by and run by other homeschoolers who are looking for ways to meet other homeschooling families. Homeschool groups usually schedule field trips, special events, and activities on a regular basis. Although some homeschool […]

Alaska Homeschool Options The law requires that children between the ages of 7 and 16 either attend school or comply with Alaska homeschool requirements. The requirements for homeschooling in Alaska are very easy to navigate. There are four routes that you can take when legally switching from public school to homeschool in Alaska: Option 1: […]

Homeschool Support Groups in Alaska Most social groups for homeschoolers in Alaska connect online to coordinate meetups. Here is a compilation of some of the Alaska homeschool groups that can offer you support: Alaska Homeschool Community Anchorage Homeschooler’s Network North Star Independent Homeschoolers Kenai Peninsula Christian Homeschoolers FOCUS Homeschool Fairbanks Area Christian Homeschoolers Hupomone Homeschool […]