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Yukon families have the right to educate their children at home. Home education is also called home schooling or home-based learning.
A home education program can be 100% home-based or cross-enrolled with a local public school for certain courses.
The Education Act (Section 31) and the Home Education Regulation
describe how home education works in Yukon, including:
Home education in Yukon is coordinated through the Aurora Virtual School (AVS).
AVS staff can help with:
AVS also arranges for home educators to borrow textbooks and equipment from the Department of Education’s Resource Services unit and provides access to the ERAC Digital Classroom .
The Yukon Francophone School Board, Commissions scolaire francophone du Yukon (CSFY), manages a home schooling program in French. Their services include support and resources for families who are home schooling, or are traveling and wish to continue the academic progress of their child, or families living in rural communities across Yukon who cannot access French First Language programs.
To learn more, visit http://nomade.csfy.ca, phone 867-667-8680, or email info@csfy.ca.
Aurora Virtual School
500, 4201 - 4th Avenue
Whitehorse, Yukon
Canada Y1A 5A1
Phone: 867-456-6777
Fax: 867-393-6929