Hand deliver my Notice of Intent to DNPE offices?
No. The home school law says your Notice of Intent is to be sent. You may send it either online or via the US Postal Service (or other professional delivery carriers) regular or overnight mail. Also, see “Fax my Notice of Intent form ” above. Inspection Verification Certificate: See “Acknowledgment, Notice of Intent — Inspection Verification Certificate” above. Legal definition of a home school: Your proposed instructional arrangement must always meet the legal definition of a home school. See G.S. 115C-563(a) – North Carolina statutes define a home school by from whom the child receives his/her academic instruction — not by where the academic instruction is conducted. If all of the academic instruction will be conducted by a person outside of the household, the arrangement cannot legally qualify as a home school. The requirements for a conventional non-public school would have to be followed instead. See “Two Household Schools” for the one exception to this requirement. Also, see “P
