Sample Education Plan

Education Plan for CHILD'S NAME/AGE

This education plan is submitted in accordance with the Charles decision:

We will cover the following subjects:
[Choose from the following subjects listed in Chapter 69 and Chapter 71 of the Massachusetts General Laws, or make up your own, keeping in mind your plan must equal in thoroughness and efficiency that of the school, but does not have to replicate their offerings...]
• orthography,
• reading,
• writing,
• the English language and grammar,
• geography,
• arithmetic,
• drawing,
• music,
• the history and constitution of the United States,
• the duties of citizenship,
• health education,
• physical education and good behavior,
• mathematics, science and technology,
• history and social science,
• English,
• foreign languages and
• the arts.

We will be using a variety of materials and resources, a list of which will be made available to the TOWN school department upon request
OR
list a couple materials/resources for each of the subjects that you've chosen from the list above.
[While some schools accept the first, technically they are allowed to ask for the second.]

We will meet or exceed
OR
We will provide the equivalent of
the 180 days, 900/990 hours of instruction required yearly in the public schools.
[Whichever way you prefer to phrase it.]

We are of competent ability and good morals OR summarize your educational credentials.
[You do not have to do both of these. While some schools accept just the first, technically they are allowed to ask for the second.]

An annual progress report OR dated work sample OR standardized test results [parents pick one] will be submitted upon request.
[Leave out "upon request" if you know they are going to ask.]

Sincerely,

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