Florida Homeschooling
Associations
Florida Parent Educators
Association
State-wide homeschooling resources. P.O. Box 50685, Jacksonville
Beach, FL 32240-0685. Toll free: 1-877-275-3732.
Home Education Foundation
HEF was established in 1991 to raise support and direct lobbying
for home education in Florida. HEF exists to safeguard existing
legislation and evaluate future legislation. Brenda Dickinson
is the current lobbyist.
Secular Home Educators Association of Florida NEW
SHEAF is completely non-discriminatory Members are welcome regardless of personal choices or situations including faith, style of home learning, and gender.
Events
Ultimate Field Trip 2008
September 1 - 7, 2008. We'd like to invite all homeschoolers to join us at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida for the Ultimate Field Trip 2008 brought to you exclusively by 3D Travel Company, where we help you make the most out of the best Disney has to offer.
LIFE Fest 2008
September 20, 2008. Eckerd College Conference Center and Lodge, St. Petersburg, FL. We'll have a variety of great vendors, lots of free materials, great workshops,door prizes and raffles, and a fun and educational children's area with art and animals, all adding up to a full and exciting day.
See also: Past
Events in Florida
Legal
Information
Florida Education Code For Homeschooling
AN A TO Z RESOURCE
Not intended as legal advice. Laws for your information only.
Florida Portfolio Review Alert
You may have received an HSLDA "e-lert" concerning
random portfolio reviews within certain Florida counties. Please
be aware that there is no cause for panic. If the superintendent
requests a review, it only gives the right to determine
if the portfolio is legal or not. It does not grant any
right to evaluate the portfolio. by Cheryl Boglioli, FPEA Chairman
How to Homeschool
A Comprehensive Guide to Homeschooling in Florida from South
County Home Schoolers.
Learning
is for Everyone's Homeschooling in Florida FAQ
The following FAQ is a compilation of recent information from
the Florida Department of Education's Home Education Technical
Assistance Meeting in Orlando, and from previous Q&A s on
file with LIFE Inc. We hope this helps you find your way around
homeschooling in Florida.
Starting Point: An Introduction to Homeschooling in Florida
FPEA's online brochure for getting starting and keeping going with homeschooling.
What
a Portfolio Review by the County Should Look Like
Krista Lica gives you some guidelines on how portfolio reviews
performed by county school boards under Statute 232.0201(b) should
take place.
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