Homeschool Guides

Homeschool requirements by state

Pick your state for a plain-English guide to its homeschool laws — how to notify, what records to keep, testing rules, deadlines, and any scholarship funding available.

51 states covered · updated June 2026

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General information, not legal advice. Homeschool laws change — verify current requirements with your state department of education.