Lesley Oxley Joins the CHEWV Legislative Team

Lesley Oxley Joins the CHEWV Legislative Team

Mrs. Lesley Oxley, a longstanding member of CHEWV who homeschooled her two children through high school graduation, is the newest member of the CHEWV Legislative Team.  After working closely with John Carey last session, she is joining the CHEWV team in a more...
Homeschool Freedom Town Hall

Homeschool Freedom Town Hall

Featuring Senator Randy Smith and Delegate Joe Statler The West Virginia Legislature will convene for its 2018 regular session on January 10th.  As in the past, we can expect bills to be proposed and debated that will affect the freedom to homeschool in West...
Compulsory Age Changes

Compulsory Age Changes

Compulsory age is the age when children are required to attend public school unless they meet a legal exemption. For children of compulsory age who are to be homeschooled under WV code 18-8-1(c)(2), a notice of intent must be provided to the home county prior to...
After the 2017 Legislative Session

After the 2017 Legislative Session

Where Does Homeschooling Stand Now? by John Carey, CHEWV’s Legislative Liaison Prior to the 2017 WV Legislative Session, CHEWV decided it was time to step back and to give the legislature a break from homeschool legislation.  We gratefully acknowledged the...