Homeschool Support Group
A few or many homeschool parents organize to help and encourage each other in homeschooling their children. There is usually leadership, policies, often with meetings for parents and social activities like park days for homeschool children. They may offer field trips, workshops, science fairs, and more.
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Homeschool Classes
These may be offered out of someone's home or other central location and can be co-op or drop-off or both. They are usually for pay. Search for: Homeschool classes near me
Homeschool Co-op
Parents work together, usually for a low cost, to accomplish classes. Search for: Homeschool co op near me
Homeschool Hybrid
A combination of several forms of education, often over several days, and encompassing most, if not all, core classes. A hybrid is commonly considered still homeschooling if parents directs at least 51% of the education. Search for: Homeschool hybrid near me
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Alaska is considered one of the most homeschool-friendly states in the United States, according to the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA). There are very few regulations and requirements for homeschooling, offering parents a high degree of freedom and flexibility in educating their children at home. In Alaska, parents are not required to submit a notice of intent or obtain approval from state authorities to homeschool. There are no specific curriculum or qualification requirements for parents, nor is there mandatory testing or assessments. Instead, Alaska respects the rights of parents to make educational decisions for their children and recognizes homeschooling as a legitimate educational option. However, it is important for homeschooling families to familiarize themselves with Alaska's specific laws and regulations, as well as any applicable local district policies. Staying informed and connected with homeschooling support groups and organizations can be very beneficial for networking and accessing resources.
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Alaska Private and Home Educators Association
State Organization
*Updated 7/2024
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