A clear start to homeschooling.
Understand what to file, when it’s due, and what comes next. Plain-language guides to your state’s homeschool requirements.
Find your state
One state. One clear next step.
Start with your state.
Find the rules that apply where you live. Published guides include filing steps, requirements, and links to the official source.
Map colors reflect the supplied regulation categories. Gray means a guide is coming soon.
All states, A–Z
- AlabamaGuide coming soon
- AlaskaGuide coming soon
- ArizonaLow regulation · Guide available
- ArkansasGuide coming soon
- CaliforniaLow regulation · Guide available
- ColoradoGuide coming soon
- ConnecticutGuide coming soon
- DelawareGuide coming soon
- FloridaModerate regulation · Guide available
- GeorgiaGuide coming soon
- HawaiiGuide coming soon
- IdahoGuide coming soon
- IllinoisNone regulation · Guide available
- IndianaGuide coming soon
- IowaGuide coming soon
- KansasGuide coming soon
- KentuckyGuide coming soon
- LouisianaGuide coming soon
- MaineGuide coming soon
- MarylandGuide coming soon
- MassachusettsGuide coming soon
- MichiganNone regulation · Guide available
- MinnesotaGuide coming soon
- MississippiGuide coming soon
- MissouriGuide coming soon
- MontanaGuide coming soon
- NebraskaGuide coming soon
- NevadaGuide coming soon
- New HampshireGuide coming soon
- New JerseyGuide coming soon
- New MexicoGuide coming soon
- New YorkHigh regulation · Guide available
- North CarolinaHigh regulation · Guide available
- North DakotaGuide coming soon
- OhioLow regulation · Guide available
- OklahomaGuide coming soon
- OregonGuide coming soon
- PennsylvaniaHigh regulation · Guide available
- Rhode IslandGuide coming soon
- South CarolinaGuide coming soon
- South DakotaGuide coming soon
- TennesseeGuide coming soon
- TexasNone regulation · Guide available
- UtahGuide coming soon
- VermontGuide coming soon
- VirginiaModerate regulation · Guide available
- WashingtonHigh regulation · Guide available
- West VirginiaGuide coming soon
- WisconsinGuide coming soon
- WyomingGuide coming soon
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Questions, answered.
Where should I start?
Choose your state to find its filing steps, deadlines, subject requirements, and assessment rules. Each published guide links to official forms and sources.
What does “Last verified” mean?
It is the date attached to the research for that state guide. Requirements may change afterward, so check the linked official source before acting.
Why is my state not linked?
Only verified guides are published. States still awaiting a guide are shown as “Guide coming soon”; their requirements are not inferred from other states.
A guide you can check
Clear answers. Original sources.
Each state guide puts the practical requirements first and the official sources within reach. Check the verification date and follow the source links.
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