As you may have guessed by my post yesterday, that wasn’t the last time that you will be hearing about our adventures in moving to a different state! I mentioned yesterday that we will be moving from a state that is highly regulated, to one that is not regulated at all. While following the law is a little easier for us because we are moving in the summer, what should you do if you’re moving mid-year? Legally Speaking. . . Legally speaking (with regards to education that is) you are always bound by the law of the state in which … Continue reading →

It is official. We are moving at the end of this summer. We are buying a house outside of the city with a big huge back yard. My kids are thrilled about the big huge back yard, but I have another reason to be excited. I’ve written extensively about the regulations to which New Yorkers (my current residence) must adhere. There is a letter of intent, an IHIP, four quarterly reports, and an annual assessment. That’s seven pieces of paper. You’re held accountable to 80% of your IHIP and you’d better have an explanation if you fall short. You must … Continue reading →