Kentucky homeschool letters

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Kentucky asks for a notice: Within the first two weeks of the school year, or within two weeks of withdrawing from public school., to Superintendent of your local board of education.. Below are that notice, the letter to the school your child is leaving, and the letters for when homeschooling ends or you move.

Checked October 27, 2026. Information, not legal advice: Kentucky's statute and education department are the final word.

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Which letter? Notice of intent to homeschool Letter to the school your child is leaving Letter when homeschooling ends Change of address

To: Superintendent of your local board of education. · When: Within the first two weeks of the school year, or within two weeks of withdrawing from public school. · Kentucky's own notice, with the lines its law lists: the letter of intent maker.

What Kentucky's law asks the notice to give: Write to the superintendent of your local board of education to say you intend to homeschool. Send it within the first two weeks of the school year, or within two weeks of withdrawing from public school, and send it again every year. List the name, age and home address of each child. The district must accept the letter. Put each item in the details box, one a line.

Your name Date Starting

Your address (it prints under your name) Children's names, one a line (they print on the letter only) Details the law asks for, one a line

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To: Superintendent of your local board of education.

Re: Notice of intent to homeschool, Kentucky

I am writing to give notice that I will provide home education for ________________, beginning ________________, under Kentucky's homeschool law.

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Please confirm that you have received this notice. Thank you.

Sincerely,

Signed ______________________________

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Before you send it

Read what to file in Kentucky: the To and By lines there are the ones these letters use, each linked to the law.
Keep a copy, and send it a way you can prove: by hand with a dated receipt, by certified mail, or by email if the office accepts it.
Taking a child out of school mid-year? See the Kentucky checklist for the order of steps.