Comments on: what are the requirements for teaching home school in the state of georgia? http://www.prohomeschool.com/blog/what-are-the-requirements-for-teaching-home-school-in-the-state-of-georgia/ Thu, 17 May 2012 22:55:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: millie http://www.prohomeschool.com/blog/what-are-the-requirements-for-teaching-home-school-in-the-state-of-georgia/comment-page-1/#comment-4186 millie Mon, 04 Jan 2010 07:47:36 +0000 http://www.prohomeschool.com/blog/what-are-the-requirements-for-teaching-home-school-in-the-state-of-georgia/#comment-4186 I heard that in Georgia, you had to have a high school diploma and register with the local district yearly. The district will not make you give state tests or have to approve your curriculum. You do have to turn in a monthly attendance report and show at least 20 days of school at 6.5 hours daily. I'm not a lawyer-check with your local school district.<a href="http://www.resumeminers.com/online-degree/undergraduate-online-degree.htm"> millie</a> I heard that in Georgia, you had to have a high school diploma and register with the local district yearly. The district will not make you give state tests or have to approve your curriculum. You do have to turn in a monthly attendance report and show at least 20 days of school at 6.5 hours daily.

I’m not a lawyer-check with your local school district. millie

]]> By: HS Mom http://www.prohomeschool.com/blog/what-are-the-requirements-for-teaching-home-school-in-the-state-of-georgia/comment-page-1/#comment-4185 HS Mom Sat, 02 Jan 2010 20:41:03 +0000 http://www.prohomeschool.com/blog/what-are-the-requirements-for-teaching-home-school-in-the-state-of-georgia/#comment-4185 Go to the HSLDA site to find a quick overview of the laws and links to state HS organizations: However, HSLDA may only list those state/local organizations affiliated with them. I would do a 'net search for "homeschooling in Georgia". Here is what the site says for GA: =========== Legal Option: Establish and conduct a home study program Attendance: 180 days per year, 4 1/2 hours per day Subjects: Reading, language arts, math, social studies, and science Qualifications: High school diploma or GED for a teaching parent; high school diploma or GED for any private tutor used Notice: File a declaration of intent with the local superintendent within 30 days of commencing the home study program and by September 1 annually thereafter Recordkeeping: Maintain attendance records and submit monthly to the superintendent; write and retain an annual progress report Testing: Administer and retain the results of a standardized test every 3 years beginning at the end of the 3rd grade ==================<a href="http://www.batterybackupguide.com/battery-backup-power-supply.htm"> HS Mom</a> Go to the HSLDA site to find a quick overview of the laws and links to state HS organizations:

However, HSLDA may only list those state/local organizations affiliated with them. I would do a ‘net search for “homeschooling in Georgia”.

Here is what the site says for GA:

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Legal Option: Establish and conduct a home study program

Attendance: 180 days per year, 4 1/2 hours per day

Subjects: Reading, language arts, math, social studies, and science

Qualifications: High school diploma or GED for a teaching parent; high school diploma or GED for any private tutor used

Notice: File a declaration of intent with the local superintendent within 30 days of commencing the home study program and by September 1 annually thereafter

Recordkeeping: Maintain attendance records and submit monthly to the superintendent; write and retain an annual progress report

Testing: Administer and retain the results of a standardized test every 3 years beginning at the end of the 3rd grade
================== HS Mom

]]> By: Dr.Cool http://www.prohomeschool.com/blog/what-are-the-requirements-for-teaching-home-school-in-the-state-of-georgia/comment-page-1/#comment-4184 Dr.Cool Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:40:54 +0000 http://www.prohomeschool.com/blog/what-are-the-requirements-for-teaching-home-school-in-the-state-of-georgia/#comment-4184 I'm guessing some kind of structure (derelict shed, abandoned van, half collapsed billboard) and whiskey. Lots and lots of whiskey.<a href="http://www.resumeminers.com/universities/universities-by-state.htm"> Dr.Cool</a> I’m guessing some kind of structure (derelict shed, abandoned van, half collapsed billboard) and whiskey. Lots and lots of whiskey. Dr.Cool

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