TUAH will provide you (as a bona fide member of our association) a competent, yet confidential, liaison with your local school district and the State Department of Education (SDE) that furnishes: proper guidelines for required academic standards to the parent-teacher; mandatory reports and communication with upstate school districts, colleges, and the SDE validation of member compliance with the SDE through annual revies of TUAH standards as required in Section 59-65- 47. In addition, TUAH provides: Cerificate of Acceptance with corporate seal TUAH membership card Curriculum Counseling *Transcript Programs *Diploma Programs *High School Graduation Service *State Scholarship Eligibility Assistance *Spring Group IOWA Test Services Provided *High School Science Labs *Email or call for further details. South Carolina law states, "compulsory school age begins at five years of age before September first until...seventeenth birthday" or graduation from high school or homeschool five-year-olds may be excused from kindergarten with submission of written notice to school district or membership in an association such as TUAH. The homeschool parent-teacher (primary instructor) must be the parent(s) or guardian of the student. Grandparents, extended family members, neighbors, friends or other acquaintances do not usually fall into the category of parent or guardian, unless court ordered. (our board and staff consists of currently homeschooling parents.)