Getting started homeschooling sounds like a huge leap but the steps to establish it aren’t as hard as you think. Here are links for our Northeast Florida friends who want to research or apply to homeschool in the fall.

Northeast Florida Homeschool Links

Clay County, FL

Home Education Starting Point: https://www.oneclay.net/domain/5071

Notice of Intent: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN2ridzoN_ZSl5OlEDUZlhmX7idYs5I8q98lsIUgtGoXYN7A/viewform

Duval County, FL

Home Education Starting Point: https://dcps.duvalschools.org/homeeducation

Notice of Intent: https://dcps.duvalschools.org/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=33433&dataid=41469&FileName=Home-Education-Intent-Form-fillable.pdf

Nassau County, FL

Home Education Starting Point: https://www.nassau.k12.fl.us/domain/73

Notice of Intent: https://www.nassau.k12.fl.us/cms/lib/FL02213748/Centricity/Domain/73/Notice%20of%20Intent%202019-2020%20interactive%20final.pdf

Putnam County, FL

Home Education Starting Point: http://putnamschools.org/students__families/home_education_information

Notice of Intent: http://putnamschools.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_333117/File/Students%20and%20Families/Home%20Education/home%20school%20registration%20updated%207%202018.pdf

St Johns County, FL

Home Education Starting Point: https://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us/homeeducation/

Home Education Online Application: https://surveys.stjohns.k12.fl.us/TakeSurvey.aspx?SurveyID=HomeEd

Paper Application: https://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us/homeeducation/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2019/08/Home-Ed-Notice-of-Intent-8.20.19.pdf

Florida Homeschool Help

Florida Parent Educators Association (FPEA) http://www.fpea.com/join  (Use coupon code SWEET18 for $10 off a yearly membership).

Home Education Resources and Information (HERI) https://www.homeschool-life.com/1083/custom/14198

Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) https://hslda.org/

Remember, it is your responsibility as a parent to research and abide by the requirements each county has for homeschooling. We are proving these links as a starting point to help you begin your journey.

Please feel free to ask questions. We’d love to help encourage you on the journey.