http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/294447/Get-Education-of-my-child I am a foreign national studying here New Jersey as F-1 student. My child is in F-2 dependent. Can any one tell me: Can I admit my child in school in Harrison, NJ. Should I have to pay. I came to know that US citizen get free education up to high school. Is it possible for my child to get such free eduction, though he is not US Citizen. I appreciate your reply. Thanks Mohammad A Azad GreatSchools en-us eccentric azad_gs,Your child can study for free in any public school (KG-High School) within your area. His/Her legal F-2 status allows him to study just as any other US citizen. You ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/294447/Get-Education-of-my-child?cpage=1#comment_294693 5100.294693 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 14:18:18 -0800 1seremen The children of my husband's friend attended public school just like other American children. That was in NY and he was a resident doctor with F-1 visa. As others suggested, ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/294447/Get-Education-of-my-child?cpage=1#comment_294505 5100.294505 Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:56:45 -0800 healthy11 We don't know the age of your child, but in the U.S. the public schools are for kindergarten through high school students. Kindergarten students are normally age 5 or 6. ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/294447/Get-Education-of-my-child?cpage=1#comment_294503 5100.294503 Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:45:43 -0800 MagnetMom GreatSchools is a nationwide forum, so I can only speak for certain about California, but any student here legally (or even illegally) gets a free education. Contact the district on ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/294447/Get-Education-of-my-child?cpage=1#comment_294468 5100.294468 Sat, 29 Nov 2008 16:59:53 -0800