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Texas Christian Alliance
Supporting Home Education |
Ministering in Christ's name to Texas homeschoolers... |
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Summary of Legalities of Homeschooling in Texas
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Case |
Court |
Decision |
| 1987 |
Leeper vs Arlington ISD |
17th District Court of Texas |
Home schools conducted in a bona fide manner and incorporating the teaching of certain basic subjects are in full compliance with the state's compulsory attendance laws |
| 1991 |
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Court of Appeals of Texas |
Completely affirmed the lower court ruling. |
| June 15, 1994 |
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Texas Supreme Court |
Solidified the legality of homeschooling by affirming the lower court rulings and permanently prohibiting further prosecution of bona fide home schoolers in Texas. |
Requirements |
| Written curriculum. |
Subjects.
- Grammar
- Reading
- Spelling
- Mathematics
- Good Citizenship
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Taught or conducted in a truly bona fide fashion. |
For complete details on the laws & legalities of homeschooling in Texas, please consult with competent legal counsel or review the information which the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) makes available.
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