Compliance Items & Dates
It is highly encouraged that parents/guardians forward all compliance documents via email to BPSHomeschooling@buffaloschools.org as a PDF, Word or JPEG.
According to New York State Education Department Commissioner's Regulation Part 100.10, the items listed below must be submitted each year by the following dates:
2024/2025 DUE DATE | REQUIRED ITEM |
Beginning July 1* | Letter of Intent or within 14 days of deciding to home school |
August 15 + | Individualized Home Instruction Plan (IHIP) |
November 8++ | Quarterly Report #1 |
January 24 ++ | Quarterly Report #2 |
April 18++ | Quarterly Report #3 |
June 27++ | Quarterly Report #4 |
June 27++ | Annual Assessment |
*Or within 14 days following the commencement of home schooling in the school district
+Or within 4 weeks of the receipt of the IHIP form letter. Later date applies.
++Suggested date. Parents may specify similar Quarterly Report due dates on the IHIP. The number of reports should be proportional to the period of home schooling.
