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William A. Estrada, Esq.
Director of Federal Relations
Jeremiah M. Lorrig
Deputy Director of Federal Relations
One Patrick Henry Circle
Purcellville, VA 20132
Phone: (540) 338-5600
Fax: (540) 338-8606
Email:
federalrelations@hslda.org |
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Country Information
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Compulsory Attendance Ages: All children who have reached the age of six shall enroll in school and receive compulsory education for the prescribed number of years, regardless of sex, nationality or race.
In areas where that is not possible, the beginning of schooling may be postponed to the age of seven. The state shall institute a system of nine-year compulsory education.
The authorities of provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall decide on measures to promote compulsory education, in accordance with the degree of economic and cultural development in their own localities.
Legal status of homeschooling: Homeschooling is encouraged by Singapore missionaries. Homeschooling in Shanghai and Beijing is a risk and must be commenced underground.
Contact Information
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Randy Teo
Teach Asia
33 Dairyfarm Rd
Unit 0101
Singapore, Singapore
679051
Phone Number: 011-65-96164484
Email: Randy Teo
www.teach-asia.com
TEACH ASIA has 300 enrolled homeschoolers from Macau, China, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong, and Jakarta, Indonesia. They provide a legal covering, offer distance learning, use School of Tomorrow/ACE, use English, teach English as second language, provides a network of veteran home schoolers to help and train others, and have been in the ministry for 13 years.
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