What Minnesota law requires when you teach your child at home — the filings, the deadlines, the records — and what it does not require, in writing.
Notice: Report to the superintendent by Oct 1 of the first year; within 15 days of withdrawing from public school or moving.
Ongoing duties: Annual nationally normed standardized testing for ages 7-16; keep records of subjects taught, attendance, and test results.
Withdrawal from public school: a codified step in Minnesota law.
Source: Minn. Stat. 120A.22, 120A.24
Rules checked October 2026 — every rule on this page is cited to its source. Verify day counts against your district's official calendar.
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