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Tennessee Homeschool Law At a Glance

Options for Homeschooling: Three
School Required for Ages: 6–17
Notification Required: Yes
Teacher Qualifications: Yes
State Mandated Subjects: No
Assessment requirements: No, except options 1 and 2a
Immunization requirements: No

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Child Labor and Work Permit Laws in Tennessee

Jury Duty Laws in Tennessee

Tennessee Legal Analysis