Connecticut

Compulsory Attendance Ages: Between the ages of 5 and over and under 18. Required Days of Instruction: Generally, 180 days. Required Subjects: Reading, writing, spelling, English, grammar, geography, arithmetic, United States history, and citizenship, including a study of the town,…

Colorado

Compulsory Attendance Ages: Between the ages of 6 (on or before August 1 of each year) and under 17. Required Days of Instruction: 172 days, averaging four hours per day. Required Subjects: Including, but not limited to, Constitution of the…

California

Compulsory Attendance Ages: Between the ages of 6 (by Dec. 2nd ) and under 18 years of age. Required Days of Instruction: 175 days, only for public schools. Required Subjects: English and must “offer instruction in the several branches of…

Arkansas

Compulsory Attendance Ages: Between the ages of 5 through 17 on or before September 15th of that year. Required Days of Instruction: No specified days. Required Subjects: No specified requirements. Home School Statute: Yes. Parents or guardians may choose to…

Arizona

Compulsory Attendance Ages: Between the ages of 6 and 16. Required Days of Instruction: Does not apply to homeschools. Required Subjects: Reading, grammar, math, social studies and science. Home School Statute: Yes. The parent or guardian must file an affidavit…