159948~Home school students must comply—Dear Editor,
The following is a response to a recent column regarding home
schooling:
Interestingly, there is no exemption in the California Education
Code for
”
home schools.
”
In other words, education code does not recognize the term
”
home school
”
and therefore does not exempt students from compulsory
attendance if they are, in layperson’s terms, being home
schooled.
Homeschoolers do not need to apply for an exemption. Anyone considering homeschooling should read the following website, which clarifies the entire issue and includes everything you will need to know to get started:
http://www.hsc.org/chaos/
