{"id":727,"date":"2021-07-22T10:52:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T10:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/?page_id=727"},"modified":"2021-09-29T09:06:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T09:06:46","slug":"homeschooling-laws-in-oklahoma-ok","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/homeschooling-laws-in-oklahoma-ok\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Need to Know About Homeschooling in Oklahoma (OK)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Taking the plunge into homeschooling can feel intimidating. From lesson plans to curriculum choices to compliance with state laws, it can feel like there is a lot to coordinate. However, understanding state homeschool requirements brings families one step closer to enjoying the freedom that homeschooling affords. The state of Oklahoma provides homeschool families with plenty of autonomy in their home education programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Oklahoma Homeschool Mandates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Oklahoma compulsory attendance laws require children to be in school from ages 5 through 18. Homeschools must provide 180 days of instruction. However, homeschool parents are not legally required to notify the school district of their intent to homeschool, meet teaching qualifications, teach specific subjects, meet student immunization requirements, or submit students to standardized testing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While the state does not require parents to teach specific subjects, Oklahoma courts suggest home education programs should be comparable to public school instruction. Therefore, it is wise to include coursework in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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