
South Carolina
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South Carolina Homeschooling Laws
Overview
- Parent must hold at least a high school diploma or the equivalent general educational development (GED) certificate.
- Instructional year is at least one hundred eighty days.
- Curriculum includes, but is not limited to, the basic instructional areas of reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies, and in grades seven through twelve, composition and literature; and educational records shall be maintained by the parent-teacher.
- Plan book, diary, or other record indication subjects taught and activities in which the student and parent engage, a portfolio of samples of the student’s academic work.
- A semiannual progress report including attendance records and individualized documentation of the student’s academic progress in each of the basic instructional areas.
- This progress report is to be submitted by January 30th of each year to the child’s respective school districts.
South Carolina Department of Education
1429 Senate Street
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 734-8500
info@ed.sc.gov
Statewide Support Groups
Carolina Homeschooler More
P.O. Box 1421
Lancaster, SC 29721
director@carolinahomeschooler.com
http://www.carolinahomeschooler.com
South Carolina Home Educators Association (SCHEA) More
P.O. Box 2707, Irmo, SC 29063
Phone: (803) 772-2330
schea@schea.net
http://www.schea.net
Conventions:
www.greathomeschoolconventions.com
https://lowcountryhomeschoolwixsite.com/conference
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