Notify a participating agent (district, private school, or the DOE) within 5 days of starting, and maintain an annual evaluation (test or portfolio) — kept on file, not submitted.
Yes — homeschooling is legal in every U.S. state. New Hampshire 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 6–18 must be enrolled in school or a legal homeschool.
In New Hampshire, you send a notice to your district, a private school, or the NH DOE. File the one-time notice with a participating agent. Keep an annual evaluation on file; it need not be submitted unless requested.
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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