Wisconsin
Our summary below describes the overall picture of homeschooling requirements in the state of Wisconsin. Additional and more extensive help can be found within our e-book: Wisconsin Homeschool Legal Workbook: Your Guide to Compliance - Facts & Forms, prepared by HomeSchoolLegal.com.
Approach 1 |
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| Approach: | Establish a home-based private education program |
| Restrictions: | Teacher certification not required |
| Reporting: | On or before October 15 of each school year, file a statement of enrollment (PI-1206) with the state department of education and submit it to the Department of Public Instruction. A new form also needs to be filed if the family moves to a different public school district, or if the number of students enrolled in the home-based private educational program changes within the same school year. |
| Recordkeeping: | None |
| Requirements: | Subjects must include a sequentially progressive curriculum of fundamental instruction in reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies, science and health.Attend at least 875 hours per year. |
| Testing: | Testing Not Required |
| Compulsory Attendance: | Applies to child who is 6 years of age by September 1 until 18 years of age |
| Source of Law: | Wisconsin Statutes Annotated |
| NOTE: |
This is not intended to be legal advice and is offered only as an educational service for visitors to www.Home-School-Inc.com and www.HomeSchoolLegal.com. It is not a substitute for competent legal advice. Requirements may change at any time, and interpretations of the law and regulations can differ. Consult a legal services provider and a local homeschooling support group for more specific information. |
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