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Testing for part year student

Email of the Day: I am taking my son out of school next week. I have to test him in June if he has been in school until February 1st?...

Testing and Assessment

Email of the Day: I have to say I am anti testing. I can see exactly where my children learning abilities and growths are in so many other ways. I...

Testing: school year? or age?

Email of the Day: Regarding annual testing, does it go with the school year or age? For instance, my child’s birthday is in the spring, so I did not test...

Testing Qualifications

Email of the Day: Good Afternoon, I’m in the process of becoming a ‘qualified’ parent to provide Home-Based Instruction for my child. Each year I understand it is the law...

Some Thoughts on testing/assessment

Some thoughts on testing/assessment: You need to test or assess once a year. The results are kept as part of your required record keeping. Most tests are normed to be...

Email of the Day: Testing

Email of the Day: Hi there, This is our first year home schooling in the state of Washington. Can you please help us in the law with yearly testing. I...

Homeschooling FAQ’s

Frequently Asked Questions Do I have to take the Parent Qualifying Course every year? No, you only need to take it once. Put your certificate in a safe place. Compulsory...

General Educational Development Test

Homeschooled students sixteen to nineteen years old may take the GED as outlined in the law, RCW 28A.305.190. In order to take the GED, you must do two things. First,...

Special Needs at Home in Washington

by Patti Durovchic A unique community of homeschoolers is growing in Washington state. More and more families are taking the plunge and pulling their special needs children out of school...

Super Secret (Anonymous) Heroine of the Day

Super Secret (Anonymous) Heroine of the Day: “Me outside the superintendent’s office to self *be cool, be normal, don’t say anything out of line* . . . Five minutes later,...

Advocacy in Action

Advocacy In Action: WHO received an email the other day from a mom who’d approached her school over the summer to sign her 10th graders up for the PSAT. (You...

K-12 programs

Email of the Day: I hear that k-12 is good but haven’t gotten a chance to look into it. I have several friends who homeschool have recommended it. Answer: Unless...