Home School Agreement

Home School Agreement

This Home School Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of [Month Day, Year], by and between [Your Company Name], located at [Your Company Address] ("School"), and the undersigned parent(s) or legal guardian(s) ("Parent(s)") and student ("Student").

Purpose

This Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions under which the Student will be homeschooled by the Parent(s) and outlines the responsibilities of the School and the Parent(s) in this regard.

Student Information

  • Student Name: [Student Name]

  • Date of Birth: [Student Date of Birth]

  • Grade Level: [Student Grade Level]

1. School Responsibilities

  • The School agrees to provide educational materials and resources, including but not limited to textbooks, workbooks, and online resources, as deemed necessary for the Student's education.

  • The School will maintain regular communication with the Parent(s) regarding the Student's progress, including periodic evaluations and assessments.

  • The School will provide guidance and support to the Parent(s) in developing an appropriate curriculum and educational plan for the Student.

2. Parent(s) Responsibilities

  • The Parent(s) agree to provide a suitable learning environment for the Student, free from distractions and conducive to learning.

  • The Parent(s) will ensure that the Student completes all assigned work in a timely manner and participates in required assessments and evaluations.

  • The Parent(s) will maintain regular communication with the School, including notifying the School of any changes to the Student's educational plan or circumstances that may affect the Student's ability to participate in homeschooling.

3. Student Responsibilities

  • The Student agrees to actively participate in all aspects of the homeschooling program and to complete all assigned work to the best of their ability.

  • The Student will adhere to a regular schedule for study and coursework, as agreed upon by the Parent(s) and the School.

  • The Student will conduct themselves in a respectful and appropriate manner at all times, both in person and in any online interactions related to their education.

4. Attendance and Progress

4.1 Record Keeping: The Parent(s) agree to maintain accurate records of the Student's attendance and academic progress. This includes daily logs of instructional hours, subjects covered, assignments completed, and grades received. These records should be organized and easily accessible for review by the School.

4.2 Reporting: The Parent(s) agree to provide these records to the School upon request. This may include submitting weekly or monthly attendance reports, samples of the Student's work, and progress reports that outline the Student's achievements and areas for improvement.

4.3 Evaluations: The School reserves the right to conduct periodic evaluations of the Student's progress. These evaluations may include reviewing the records maintained by the Parent(s), assessing the quality and completeness of the Student's work, and holding meetings with the Parent(s) and Student to discuss the Student's educational development.

4.4 Standardized Testing: The School may require the Student to undergo standardized testing as deemed necessary. These tests are designed to measure the Student's academic progress and ensure that they are meeting the educational standards set forth by the School and state regulations. The Parent(s) agree to make the Student available for such testing at designated times and locations.

4.5 Compliance: The Parent(s) agree to comply with any additional requirements set forth by the School or state regulations regarding the monitoring and reporting of the Student's attendance and academic progress. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in the termination of this Agreement and the Student's homeschooling program.

5. Duration and Termination

5.1 Duration: This Agreement shall remain in effect for the duration of the academic year, beginning on [Month Day, Year] and ending on [Month Day, Year], unless terminated earlier by mutual agreement of the parties. The academic year typically aligns with the School’s calendar but can be adjusted based on the specific needs and agreement between the School and the Parent(s).

5.2 Early Termination: Either party may terminate this Agreement before the end of the academic year upon written notice to the other party. The terminating party must provide at least [0] days' notice in writing. This notice period allows sufficient time for the Student to transition to a new educational setting or for the School to make necessary adjustments.

5.3 Mutual Agreement: The Agreement may also be terminated at any time by mutual written consent of both the School and the Parent(s). This provision allows for flexibility if both parties agree that homeschooling is no longer the best educational option for the Student.

5.4 Grounds for Termination by School: The School may terminate this Agreement if the Parent(s) fail to comply with the terms of this Agreement, including but not limited to inadequate record keeping, insufficient academic progress, or failure to adhere to the agreed-upon curriculum. The School must provide written notice specifying the reasons for termination and allow the Parent(s) an opportunity to rectify the situation within [0] days.

5.5 Grounds for Termination by Parent(s): The Parent(s) may terminate this Agreement if they believe that the School is not providing the necessary support or resources as outlined in this Agreement. The Parent(s) must provide written notice specifying their concerns and allow the School an opportunity to address these issues within [0] days.

5.6 Transition Plan: Upon termination of this Agreement, both parties agree to work together to ensure a smooth transition for the Student. This may include providing records of the Student's academic progress to a new school or educational authority, coordinating the transfer of educational materials, and supporting the Student in adjusting to a new learning environment.

6. Governing Law

6.1 Jurisdiction: This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [State]. The laws of [State] shall be used to interpret and enforce this Agreement, and any legal proceedings arising out of this Agreement shall be brought in the appropriate courts located within [State].

6.2 Conflict of Law Principles: This Agreement explicitly disregards conflict of law principles. This means that even if there is a dispute about which state’s law should apply, the laws of [Your State] will govern, without considering the laws of any other jurisdiction that might otherwise apply due to the parties' locations or other factors.

6.3 Compliance with State Laws: The Parent(s) and the School agree to comply with all applicable state laws and regulations pertaining to homeschooling. This includes but is not limited to requirements for record keeping, curriculum standards, assessment and evaluation procedures, and notification requirements to local or state educational authorities.

6.4 Amendments and Modifications: Any amendments or modifications to this Agreement must be in writing and signed by both parties. Such amendments or modifications must also comply with the governing laws of [State] to be valid and enforceable.

6.5 Severability: If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable under the governing law, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid or unenforceable provision shall be replaced by a valid and enforceable provision that most closely reflects the original intent of the parties.

6.6 Legal Advice: Both parties acknowledge that they have had the opportunity to seek legal advice regarding this Agreement and its implications. The School and the Parent(s) understand their rights and obligations under this Agreement and the governing laws of [State].

7. Entire Agreement

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, relating to such subject matter.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written.

[Your Company Name]

By:

[Your Name]

[Title]

[Parent/Guardian]

[Full Name]

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