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Homeschool Law

The Home-Based Instruction Law is contained in the publication Washington State’s Laws Regulating Home-Based Instruction (the “Pink Booklet“) published by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.

What to know about our law and the protections it provides.

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