ACADEMICS / ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION

Private Schools

While some parents are interested in home schooling, others prefer non-public or private education in parochial or independent schools. The Alabama Department of Education licenses private schools and includes a list of these institutions in its annual directory. The following resources will be helpful in selecting and locating the educational environment of your choice:

Alabama State Department of Education Directory
334-353-1250
www.alsde.edu

National Association of Independent Schools
202-973-9700
www.nais.org

National Association of Private, Catholic & Independent Schools
916-451-4963
www.napcis.org

Roman Catholic Schools
Archdiocese of Mobile
251-434-1585
www.mobarch.org

Home Schooling Support

Alternative Education Resources
800-769-4171
www.educationrevolution.org

American Homeschool Association
Online Resource Only
http://americanhomeschoolassociation.blogspot.com/

Christian Home Education Fellowship of Alabama
334-288-7229
www.homeschool-life.com/al/chefofalabama

National Home Education Network
512-345-4895
www.homeschool-curriculum-and-support.com

National Home Education Research Institute
503-364-1490
www.nheri.org