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North Carolina Homeschool Law At a Glance

  • Options for Homeschooling:  One
  • School Required for Ages:  7–16
  • Notification Required:  Yes
  • Teacher Qualifications:  Yes
  • State Mandated Subjects:  No
  • Assessment requirements:  Yes
  • Immunization requirements:  Yes
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How to Homeschool in North Carolina

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How to Comply with North Carolina’s Homeschool Law
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Compulsory School Age in North Carolina
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How to Withdraw Your Child from School in North Carolina
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Public School Access for Homeschoolers in North Carolina
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Special Education Provisions for North Carolina
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The Importance of Recordkeeping in North Carolina

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