Most common questions from prospective homeschoolers in the area.
First, if your child is 6 by the first day of school in your district, you will need to notify the Superintendent of your school. Recommended Forms. If they are not 6 by the first day of the year, enjoy your bonus year!
It is recommended to send in your Notice of Intent the first couple weeks of August due to changes in the Ohio Homeschooling law. The law is up for revision every FIVE years. Here is a link to the current law.
Besides this website and our Homeschool Central Lorain County Facebook Group, Ohio Homeschooling Parents Facebook is a great way to get information. Ohio Homeschooling Parents also has website, for those who prefer to not use social media.
Absolutely!! Here are the Recommended Forms.
Besides this website and our Homeschool Central Lorain County Facebook Group, Ohio Homeschooling Parents Facebook is a great way to get information. Ohio Homeschooling Parents also has website, for those who prefer to not use social media.
Superintendent Addresses
These lists have been created in May, 2019. If you see something that needs to be updated, please contact us at homeschoolcentral440@gmail.com
No, you do not need to use a specific curricula.
However, if you would like to use a curricula, here are some websites to compare and contrast curriculum:
You can choose to use a standardized test and submit the composite score with your next Notice of Intent.
You can choose a portfolio review with an assessor. ANY certified Ohio teacher can do an assessment, however, they may or may not understand the ins and outs of homeschooling. Here is a list of is a list of local assessors.
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