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What are the legal responsibilities of the parents of an 18 year old who has not graduated high school?
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∙ 12y ago
No, you shouldn't be. They are legally an adult and therefore are able to live on their own and be responsible for their own actions. Depending on where you live and what school your child is in depends on who will be held responsible.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 6y agoAt the age of 18 you are no longer a child- you are an adult, and responsible for yourself.
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∙ 12y agoThe responsibilities are the same as they would be if the 18 year had graduated.
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∙ 12y agoIt depends on the state in question. In some places majority is based on graduating high school. In others it could be 19 or 21 before they are considered an adult.
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∙ 6y agoA parent is responsible for their child to attend school until the end of compulsory education. It is not required that a child attend college.
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