N.Y. Education Law § 4801: Establishment of home schools

§ 4801. Establishment of home schools. The common council of any city

having a population of over seventy thousand but less than two hundred

fifty thousand inhabitants may adopt a resolution by a majority vote

establishing a home school for the purpose of giving instruction in the

trades, industrial, agricultural and homemaking subjects in addition to

instruction in public school subjects to children of the city and other

children not more than eighteen years nor less than eight years of age

who may be admitted thereto as hereinafter provided. Such school shall

be known as the Home School of.................(Name of city

establishing school).