Nevada Homeschool Organizations & Networks

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Nevada Homeschool Organizations & Networks

The Nevada Department of Education provides a list of online resources regarding homeschooling in the state of Nevada. These websites are not affiliated with nor maintained by the Nevada Department of Education or Washoe County School District.

Nevada Homeschool Network:

Nevada Homeschool Network (NHN) strives to advocate for homeschool freedom and the right of each family to direct the education their own children as they see best. It is our intent to respond to the wishes, concerns and interests of the homeschooling community, and to report on legislative, legal and other matters relevant to homeschooling and family education.

Northern Nevada Homeschooling:

Northern Nevada Home Schools, Inc. is a 501(c)3, nonprofit organization dedicated to the support and encouragement of home educators in Northern Nevada.

Home Educators of Faith:

Founded in 2003, Home Educators of Faith serve to provide a Christian-led support group for youth in Nevada by offering youth clubs and programs to homeschooled, charter-schooled, private-schooled, and public-schooled students alike.

A List of Several of Accredited Programs

(There are hundreds of accredited programs. This is just a sample provided by the Nevada Department of Education. In order to reenter public schooling at the secondary level, you must use an accredited curriculum.)

A+/Backbone Communications:

American School:

Advanced Academics:

Blueprint Education

Brigham Young University's Department of Independent Study: is.byu.edu/is/site/

Calvert School

Florida Virtual High School

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A List of Several of Accredited Programs, contd.

Home Study International

Keystone National High School

Laurel Springs School

North Dakota Center for Distance Ed

Texas Tech University's Division of Continuing Ed

University of Arizona Office of Continuing Ed

University of Nebraska Independent Study High School

University of Oklahoma Independent Learning High School

You may consult the following approved accredited association websites, as suggested by the Nevada Department of Education, to find additional accredited programs.

The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

The New England Association of Schools and Colleges

The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

The Northwest Association of Accredited Schools

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

The Western Association of Schools and Colleges

The Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation

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Nevada Department of Education ? Homeschooling

For more information regarding homeschooling in the state of Nevada, including legislation, educational standards, and contact information, please visit the following website:



You may also contact the Washoe County School District Supplemental Credit Office:

Extended Studies 350 Hunter Lake, Reno, NV 89509 Phone: 775-353-6990 | Fax: 775-333-5059



Revised 9/30/2013

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