Yes , teaching your child at home is legal in the state of Alabama. In fact it is legal in all 50 states. Yes , many other families are choosing to home school. An estimated one million children nation-wide are currently taught at home. There are approximately 300 local home-school families.
Research reveals that home schoolers test higher than the national average on standardized tests.
Contact the Home School Legal Defense Assoc. Look through a curriculum guide, which reviews the materials available, when deciding on your educational program. Talk with experienced home schoolers.