HOME SCHOOLING ENROLLMENT INFORMATION | OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE
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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Physical Address
25 S Front St., Columbus, OH 43215
Hours
M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm
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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.
Fee
Free
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.
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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.