Comments on: Homeschool vs. Education Under Teachers “With Credentials” http://kingdomeducation.wordpress.com/2008/03/08/homeschool-vs-education-under-teachers-with-credentials/ a place for Christian school teachers, parents and students Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:56:48 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: jhcckkm http://kingdomeducation.wordpress.com/2008/03/08/homeschool-vs-education-under-teachers-with-credentials/#comment-94 jhcckkm Sun, 09 Mar 2008 06:07:15 +0000 http://kingdomeducation.wordpress.com/?p=37#comment-94 If I understand the ruling, correctly, it states: "It is clear to us that enrollment and attendance in a public full time day school is required by California law for minor children unless," said the appellate court, "(1) the child is enrolled in a private full-time day school and actually attends that private school, (2) the child is tutored by a person holding a valid state teaching credential for the grade being taught, or (3) one of the other few statutory exemptions to compulsory public school attendance (Ed. Code, § 48220 et seq.) applies to the child." The key word above is: unless. And the key phrase is one of the other few statutory exemptions to compulsory public school attendance. Here is "One of the other few statutory exemptions": Qualify as a Private School by filing an annual affidavit with the Superintendent of Public Instruction between October 1 and 15. Court Documents: http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/opinions/documents/B192878.PDF California Education Law: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/calawquery?codesection=edc&codebody=33190%2C+48220&hits=20 If I understand the ruling, correctly, it states: “It is clear to us that enrollment and attendance in a public full time day school is required by California law for minor children unless,” said the appellate court, “(1) the child is enrolled in a private full-time day school and actually attends that private school, (2) the child is tutored by a person holding a valid state teaching credential for the grade being taught, or (3) one of the other few statutory exemptions to compulsory public school attendance (Ed. Code, § 48220 et seq.) applies to the child.”
The key word above is: unless. And the key phrase is one of the other few statutory exemptions to compulsory public school attendance.
Here is “One of the other few statutory exemptions”:
Qualify as a Private School by filing an annual affidavit with the Superintendent of Public Instruction between October 1 and 15.

Court Documents: http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/opinions/documents/B192878.PDF

California Education Law: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/calawquery?codesection=edc&codebody=33190%2C+48220&hits=20

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