“It is my privilege to congratulate the Class of 2007 as you graduate from Bridgeway Academy. I know this day comes after years of hard work and dedication. I applaud you for your desire to be the best you can.
I also admire your hard work, commitment to excellence, and your recognition of the importance of developing those skills that are necessary to be successful in life.”
Michael F. Easley, Governor of North Carolina
Nebraska Homeschool Law – NE Homeschooling Laws
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Nebraska Home School Laws
Below is a brief summary of the homeschooling law in Nebraska.
Compulsory School Age
Six to eighteen. (See detailed summary for exceptions).
Links for Nebraska Homeschool Law:
Nebraska Department of Education Home Page
Nebraska Homeschool Specific Information
Nebraska Curriculum and Instruction
Nebraska Assessment and Testing
Homeschool help for Nebraska Homeschoolers
| Nebraska Legal Home Schooling Options: | |
| Option: 1 | |
| Legal Option: | Establish and operate a home school as a private school |
| Attendance: | 1,032 hours per year for elementary grades, 1,080 hours per year for high school grades; *Children are excused from compulsory attendance whenever they complete the program of instruction offered by their home school. |
| Subjects: | Language arts, math, science, social studies, and health |
| Qualifications: | None, unless the teacher is “employed” by the family |
| Notice: | File an Information Summary prior to the date that the homeschool begins operation and annually thereafter by August 1. This must include 1) a calendar for the school year indicating a minimum instruction of 1,080 hours in secondary schools and 1,032 hours in elementary schools. (For a home school, this can be a very general statement of when the school term begins and ends.), 2) a list of all “instructional monitors” in the home school (typically the parents); including name, address, age, highest level of education completed, names of educational institutions attended and the specific years attended, and a summary of prior teaching experience, and 3) a scope and sequence for each grade level. Upon enrollment of a child’s first year of home education, a certified copy of the child’s birth certificate (or other proof as allowed by law) must be submitted to the Nebraska Department of Education. |
| Recordkeeping: | Submit information on student enrollment and attendance, monitors, and the sequential program of instruction. |
| Testing: | None |
Additional Homeschooling Information Provided by Home School Legal Defense Association.
© 2010 NOTE: This summary is not intended to be, and does not constitute, the giving of legal advice. Many states have unclear compulsory attendance statutes, and the courts of those states vary in their interpretation of the statutes. Therefore, there is no guarantee any state will accept all of the options for compliance listed under each state. This summary is not intended to be a substitute for individual reliance on privately retained legal counsel such as that provided by Home School Legal Defense Association. Bridgeway’s advisors will talk to you about your homeschool concerns.
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