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Home schooling is an alternative education option in Oregon. Parents who choose to home school their children must register at their local Education Service District (ESD).

TO REGISTER YOUR CHILD FOR HOME SCHOOLING:

  • Contact your local Education Service District (ESD). ESD home school contacts can be found by clicking on the “Home Schooling Contacts” link below.
  • Home schoolers must be registered with their local ESD within 10 days of withdrawal from public or private school.   Please visit your ESD's web page for more information. Education Service District Websites PDF.
  • Do not register your home schooler with the State.


Curriculum and assignments are not provided by the state, however, testing is required at grades 3, 5, 8 and 10. Please review the guidelines, Q & A and laws and rules for more information on home schooling.



FAQs

Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions related to home schooling. Please review first for details on the requirements for home schooling.

Laws & Rules

Laws & Rules

Oregon Revised Statues (ORS) and Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) related to home schooling.

Contacts

Home Schooling Contacts

This page contains helpful contacts related to home schooling.

Resources

Resources

This page provides links to resources that can support home schooling.

Data

Home Schooling Data

Statistics on home schooling provided by year.

Alternative Education

Alternative Education

A variety of private and public alternative schools and programs are evolving to support Oregon's commitment to help students achieve high academic and career-related standards and to pursue their individual goals and interests.


Contacts
  • Karyn Chambers Email    (503) 947-5773
    Operations, Fiscal & Data Management - Ed. Specialist, PCS, Prvt. Schs, Home Schs

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