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The Office of Religious and Independent School Support (ORISS) is the NYSED office that has the primary responsibility of assisting 51·çÁ÷ State’s religious and independent schools to support their students. ORISS provides technical assistance in the areas of school start-up, operations, high school registration, professional development, substantial equivalency, and funding opportunities. It also provides guidance to families who voluntarily choose to homeschool.