Colorado Homeschool

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Colorado Homeschool Options
 Options:

Establish and operate a home school

 

Enroll in a private school that allows home instruction

 

Private Tutor

 Attendance:

 

172 days with a minimum of 688 hours per year

 

Depending on school
None
 Subjects:

Constitution of the United States, reading, writing, speaking, math, history, civics, literature, and science

 

As prescribed by the program Constitution of the United States, reading, writing, speaking, math, history, civics, literature, and science
 Qualifications:

None

 

 

As prescribed by the program
   Teacher Certification
 Notice:

File notice of intent with superintendent 14 days prior to start of home school and annually thereafter

 

None File notice of intent with superintendent 14 days prior to start of home school and annually thereafter

 Recordkeeping:

Maintain attendance records, test and evaluation results, and immunization records

 

According to school
Maintain test and evaluation results, and immunization records
 Testing:

Administer a standardized test for grades 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11 or have the child evaluated by a "qualified person" as defined by state law.

 

According to school
Administer a standardized test for grades 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11 or have the child evaluated by a "qualified person" as defined by state law.