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Nevada Homeschooling

Homeschooling

Nevada Law (NRS 392.070, NRS 388D.020) provides for a waiver of the compulsory attendance laws and procedures for parents/guardians to follow in pursuing the waiver.
NRS 392.070  Attendance excused for children in private school or homeschooled children.  Attendance of a child required by the provisions of NRS 392.040 must be excused when:

  1. The child is enrolled in a private school pursuant to chapter 394 of NRS; or
  2. A parent of the child chooses to provide education to the child and files a notice of intent to homeschool the child with the superintendent of schools of the school district in which the child resides in accordance with NRS 388D.020.

NRS 388D.020  Notice of intent to homeschool; acknowledgment of notification.

  1. If the parent of a child who is subject to compulsory attendance wishes to homeschool the child, the parent must file with the superintendent of schools of the school district in which the child resides a written notice of intent to homeschool the child.

Forms

ALL NOTICE OF INTENT TO HOMESCHOOL FORMS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH THE CHILD RESIDES

Nevada Homeschool Rules for Accepting Secondary Curriculum

NAC 389.680 Credits for Correspondence Courses

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