Alaska's Two Homeschool Pathways
Option 1 — Public School Correspondence Program
- Enroll in an Alaska public school's correspondence study program
- Access state funding (allotment per child) for curriculum and materials
- Annual assessment required
- Follow the school's curriculum guidelines
- Popular programs: Connections Academy, IDEA, AAPA
Option 2 — Independent Homeschool
- File annual notice of intent with local school district
- No state testing required
- No curriculum approval required
- No state funding (independent path foregoes the allotment)
- Maximum flexibility — choose any curriculum
Recommended Subject Areas
- Language arts (reading, writing, grammar)
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social studies (including Alaska history)
- Health and physical education
Legal disclaimer: This page provides general information about Alaska homeschool law for educational purposes only. Laws change. Always verify current requirements with your school district or correspondence program and consult a legal professional for your specific situation.
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