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Homeschooling Request Letter

Sample Homeschooling Request Letter

[Date]

Stephanie Hoye
Director of Student Services
Taunton Public Schools
215 Harris Street
Taunton, MA 02780

Dear Ms. Hoye,

I am writing to request approval to provide a home education program for my child, [Student Name], in accordance with Massachusetts law.

Student Information

  • Student Name: [Student Name]
  • Date of Birth: [Student Date of Birth]
  • Grade Level: [Grade Level]

Location of Instruction
Instruction will take place at: [Address of Instruction]

Learning Schedule
The planned schedule includes approximately [Number of Days] days of instruction per year and [Number of Hours] hours of instruction per [day/week].

Program of Studies and Materials
The following subjects and materials will be used:
[Brief description of subjects, curriculum, and instructional materials]

Instructor Qualifications
The person providing instruction is [Instructor Name]. Their background includes:
[Education, training, and/or relevant experience]

Contact Information

  • Phone Number: [Phone Number]
  • Email Address: [Email Address]

Progress Reports
I agree to provide progress reports on my student’s learning to the district twice each year.

I certify that the information provided in this request is accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that this request is subject to review and approval by Taunton Public Schools.

Sincerely,
[Parent/Guardian/Caregiver Name]
[Signature, if submitting in print]


Submission Information
Please submit this request by email to shoye@tauntonschools.org, or mail or deliver it to:
Taunton Public Schools
215 Harris Street
Taunton, MA 02780