Ohio FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions about Homeschooling in Ohio
If you haven't done so yet, we encourage you to start by reading through the Primer ("Getting Started") first, as these FAQs are to be considered "digging deeper" type questions. If you haven't read through the Primer yet, these FAQs will likely just bring up even more questions!
COVID-19 Specific/Temporary/Crises Homeschooling FAQs
The following post on our OHP blog is about issues that are being frequently asked about during this difficult time. If you are trying to figure out homeschooling during this time, see the following FAQs, but also please also be sure to read through the "regular" FAQs below this section.
A note of welcome to all the new crisis/temporary homeschoolers
Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions for Covid/Temporary Homeschools
Frequently Asked Questions about Homeschooling in Ohio
1. Moving to a new district, or leaving Ohio
3. Notification when moving to Ohio from another state
2. What goes with a first notification in Ohio
2. What goes with a first notification in Ohio
3. Notification when moving to Ohio from another state
2. What goes with a first notification in Ohio
3. Notification when moving to Ohio from another state
3. Notification when moving to Ohio from another state
4. Walking the NOI into the office instead of mailing it
4. Walking the NOI into the office instead of mailing it
4. Walking the NOI into the office instead of mailing it
4. Walking the NOI into the office instead of mailing it
5. Approval process or waiting time before beginning
4. Walking the NOI into the office instead of mailing it
5. Approval process or waiting time before beginning
6. Logging or tracking of hours
4. Walking the NOI into the office instead of mailing it
5. Approval process or waiting time before beginning
7. Assessment options in Ohio
8. A child who turns 6 during the school year
8. A child who turns 6 during the school year
8. A child who turns 6 during the school year
8. A child who turns 6 during the school year
8. A child who turns 6 during the school year
9. Removing a child from public K or PreK
8. A child who turns 6 during the school year
9. Removing a child from public K or PreK
10. Work to keep for portfolios
11. Finding curriculum for homeschooling
9. Removing a child from public K or PreK
11. Finding curriculum for homeschooling
11. Finding curriculum for homeschooling
11. Finding curriculum for homeschooling
12. Graduation and college acceptance
11. Finding curriculum for homeschooling
11. Finding curriculum for homeschooling
13. Withdrawing from public online, open enrolled, and private schools
13. Withdrawing from public online, open enrolled, and private schools
13. Withdrawing from public online, open enrolled, and private schools
14. Standardized tests options in Ohio
13. Withdrawing from public online, open enrolled, and private schools
13. Withdrawing from public online, open enrolled, and private schools
15. Testing requirements in Ohio
13. Withdrawing from public online, open enrolled, and private schools
16. Required subjects and topics in Ohio
16. Required subjects and topics in Ohio
17. Extracurricular access for homeschooled students
16. Required subjects and topics in Ohio
17. Extracurricular access for homeschooled students
17. Extracurricular access for homeschooled students
17. Extracurricular access for homeschooled students
18. Work permits for minors
17. Extracurricular access for homeschooled students
17. Extracurricular access for homeschooled students
19. Re-enrollment into school following homeschooling
19. Re-enrollment into school following homeschooling
19. Re-enrollment into school following homeschooling
20. Superintendent responsibilities
19. Re-enrollment into school following homeschooling
19. Re-enrollment into school following homeschooling
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