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Minnesota homeschool & equivalency guide

General information, not legal advice. Check your state’s current rules. Requirements depend on the legal route you choose; age alone does not establish exam eligibility.

Homeschool notice & assessment

The book’s requirement summary has not yet been fully verified against accessible current official sources. Use the official guidance below before making decisions.

Minnesota official homeschool guidance

Education agency & contacts

Minnesota Department of Education

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Appendix B, p. 352. Homeschool oversight and adult education may be handled by different agencies.

High school equivalency

Confirm available exams and eligibility directly with the policy sources below. The book’s age and exam summary is withheld here until current-source verification is complete.

Source review

The printed appendices report a review date of October 20, 2026. Website source check: 2026-11-01.

2026 reporting statute and current compulsory-instruction statute were read; first report/continuation October 1 and withdrawal 15-day rules supported. GED age-waiver text expressly mentions 17 only, whereas HiSET expressly covers 17 and 18. Annual-testing exemption details not fully checked; do not mark complete.

Sources can change after review. Confirm every deadline and requirement directly with the responsible agency before acting.

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