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Home Schooling Enrollment Information | Ohio Department Of Education And Workforce

25 S Front St., Columbus, OH 43215

Eligibility

Parents or guardians of Ohio children who are subject to the state's compulsory school attendance laws (children who have turned 6 years old by September 1 of a given year, on up to age 18). Persons providing home schooling must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Required documents

None to request information. Information will include list of what must be submitted with the request for excuse from school attendance.

Hours

M-F: 8:30am-7:30pm.
(614) 644-2636

Voice - voice | Home Schooling Coordinator's number

https://www.education.ohio.gov

Application process

Call M-F: 8:30am-7:30pm, or leave a message 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week with name and address to receive a packet of information regarding the enrollment and compliance procedures. Parents must write a letter to their district superintendent, requesting the excuse of their child (or children) from attending public school. If approved, parents must submit a renewal letter and documents showing student progress annually to their district superintendent.

Fees

Free.

Service area

Ohio

Description

Provides information on the procedure for parents to withdraw their children from compulsory attendance at public schools and information on compliance with state standards that ensure home-schooled children will meet educational requirements.

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What's Here

Homeschooling

Providing organization

Ohio Department Of Education And Workforce

Provides administrative oversight for basic public education for the State of Ohio, and various other initiatives that enhance the quality of education throughout the State.