Home Schooling

The following information is intended to assist Smithtown families who have made the decision to home school their children.

HOME SCHOOLING LINKS AND INFORMATION

• New York State Education Department - Home Instruction (Home Schooling)
• Part 100.10 of the Regulations of the New York State Commissioner of Education
• Key Laws Relating to Home Instruction
• Home Instruction (Home Schooling) Questions and Answers
• Guidelines on Revised Rules and Regulations Relating to: The Requirements for Conferral of a College Degree and The Home Instruction of Students of Compulsory School Age and Full-Time College Study
• New Requirements for the Provision of Special Education Services to Home-Instructed ("Home-Schooled") Students
• Action Steps for Home Schooling
• Sample Home Schooling Resources
• Required Subjects for Home Schooling

SAMPLE TEMPLATES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDIVIDUALIZED HOME INSTRUCTION PLAN ("IHIP") AND QUARTERLY REPORTING

• Sample Individualized Home Instruction Plan ("IHIP") Cover Page Template (PDF)
• Sample Individualized Home Instruction Plan ("IHIP") Cover Page Template (Microsoft Word)

• Sample Individualized Home Instruction Template (PDF)
• Sample Individualized Home Instruction Template (Microsoft Word)

• Sample IHIP and Quarterly Report Template (PDF)
• Sample IHIP and Quarterly Report Template (Microsoft Word)