Send a notice of intent to your district within 30 days of starting, keep a portfolio all year, and obtain an annual evaluation (test, certified-teacher review, or other) — kept on file.
Yes — homeschooling is legal in every U.S. state. Florida is a moderate-regulation state, meaning you file a notice and keep up one ongoing duty, such as an assessment or portfolio. Children roughly ages 6–16 must be enrolled in school or a legal homeschool.
In Florida, you send a notice to your local district superintendent. File the letter of intent with your district within 30 days of starting; many districts accept it by email. Keep the portfolio for two years and have it evaluated annually.
Specific deadlines and details can change year to year and vary by district — always confirm the current rules with your district or state.
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