But the law restricts what officials can require.

What you need to know

In Maryland, parents must verify they will continue to homeschool their children. Use one of these forms to verify with the proper authority that you will continue to homeschool.

Utilice uno de estos formularios como se indica a continuación para verificar su intención de continuar con la educación en el hogar.

If you live in Maryland and wish to exempt your 5-year-old child from mandatory school attendance for one year, you may choose to submit this form to your local school superintendent.

Utilice este formulario como se indica a continuación.

This teen’s parents questioned a public school’s assertion that their daughter had no clear path for joining JROTC as a homeschooler. Guess who was right?

This Maryland notice of consent form needs to be filled out once for each child, 15 days before the beginning of the child's home school program.

Utilice este formulario como se indica a continuación.

You can use this form to follow the withdrawal procedure of the Maryland school your child is currently attending.