PARENT ADVISORY

Important Notice Before Enrollment

Before enrolling your child with International Schooling, we kindly request all parents and guardians to carefully read and understand the following advisory.

International Schooling operates as a global online education provider, serving students across multiple countries. However, education regulations vary significantly from one country to another, including laws related to homeschooling, online schooling, and distance education.

Country-Specific Regulations

Each country — and in some cases, each state or region within a country — has its own policies regarding:

• Homeschooling legality
• Online or distance learning recognition
• Mandatory school attendance requirements
• Accreditation acceptance
• Curriculum equivalency standards

Examples (Non-Exhaustive):

• United Arab Emirates (UAE): Regulations may differ across all 7 emirates
• Spain: Regional education authorities may have varying policies
• Germany: Homeschooling is highly regulated/restricted
• France: Requires formal declarations and approvals for homeschooling
• United States: Laws vary by state (e.g., California vs. Texas vs. New York)
• Canada: Regulations differ by province
• United Kingdom: Home education is allowed but monitored by local councils
• Australia: State-based homeschooling registration requirements
• India: Alternative schooling paths exist (NIOS, international boards, etc.)
• Singapore: Strict regulations with approval requirements
• China: Online schooling recognition may be limited or evolving
• Saudi Arabia & Qatar: Local education authority approvals may apply
• South Africa: Registration may be required for homeschooling
• European Union countries: Policies differ across member states

Parent Responsibility (Mandatory)

By proceeding with enrollment, you acknowledge and agree that:

• You are fully responsible for verifying the legal status and acceptance of online schooling in your country or region
• You have independently reviewed all applicable laws, regulations, and requirements
• You understand whether International Schooling’s program is:
  • Recognized
  • Accepted
  • Or requires additional compliance in your jurisdiction

It is the sole responsibility of the parent/guardian to ensure compliance with local education laws.

No Liability & Recognition Disclaimer

International Schooling:

• Is a globally accessible online school
• Provides an internationally aligned curriculum
• Serves students in 190+ countries

However:

International Schooling does NOT guarantee recognition, equivalency, or acceptance of its program in every country, state, or region.

The school shall not be held responsible for:

• Non-recognition by local authorities
• Government restrictions or policy changes
• Issues related to school transfer, equivalency, or higher education admission within a specific country

Before You Enroll – Mandatory Checklist

We strongly recommend that parents:

• ✅ Check with local education authorities
• ✅ Understand homeschooling/online schooling laws
• ✅ Confirm recognition requirements for future education
• ✅ Evaluate university or board equivalency (if applicable)
• ✅ Seek legal or educational advice if needed

Recommendation for Parents

If you are unsure about the regulations in your country:

• Contact your local Ministry/Department of Education
• Consult an education advisor or legal expert
• Request written clarification from authorities (if required)

Final Acknowledgment

By enrolling your child with International Schooling, you confirm that:

• You have read and understood this advisory
• You accept full responsibility for compliance with your local laws
• You agree that International Schooling is not liable for any regulatory or recognition-related matters in your country

Important Note

International Schooling is committed to providing high-quality, flexible, and globally accessible education. However, compliance with local regulations remains the responsibility of the parent/guardian at all times.