Verification of Home School Enrollment Letter

Date: _____________

To Principal/ Designee of ________________________________________,

Campus Name

The purpose of this letter is to verify that I, ______________________________ have Parent Name

enrolled ____________________________ _____________ in a home school program. Student Name DOB

I understand that the Texas Supreme Court has ruled that a child who is home schooled is exempt from compulsory attendance in public schools.

I understand that I am responsible for assuring that a curriculum consisting of books, workbooks, or other written materials designed to meet the basic educational goals of reading, spelling, grammar, math, and a course in good citizenship shall be pursued in a bona fide manner.

I understand that the Northside Independent School District is ready, willing and able to provide a free, appropriate public education to your child, which will be available should you choose to enroll. The placement of students who return to the Northside Independent School District from home school shall be consistent with placement of students from any unaccredited private school. The use of valid and reasonable assessment instruments and procedures for placement is permissible. The student whose name appears herein was enrolled in a home school program by _____________________________________________ on _____________________ . Parent/ Guardian Signature Date 3275-04 5 years PUP 025 08-11 R