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Venezuela homeschool checklist
Notice and filing
- Notification: No
Subjects and hours
- Instruction: Parent-directed instruction using curriculum of family choice. LOE establishes national educational standards and principles (democratic, participatory, continuous, integral evaluation) but does not prescribe specific homeschool curriculum requirements.
Records to keep
- Records: Not mandated by available sources. Parents are advised to maintain documentation of educational activities, curriculum used, and any external assessments for potential future credential verification.
Testing and assessment
- Testing: Unspecified in available sources. Families may pursue 'examen libre' (free examination) pathway to validate competency at compulsory education completion (age 15) or seek external assessment through international examination bodies.
- Assessment: LOE mandates that evaluation be democratic, participatory, continuous, and integral. Specific evaluation mechanisms for non-traditional education modalities are not detailed in available sources.
Deadlines
- Compulsory Education Completion: Age 15