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Assessing the Important Things

Assessing the Important Things

by CHEWV | Jun 7, 2023 | Articles

In order to comply with the 18-8-1(c)(2) exemption from compulsory education in West Virginia (the path most commonly followed by homeschool families), we are simply required to file a Notice of Intent for each child we’re teaching and then complete an annual...
Homeschoolers Gain Sports Access

Homeschoolers Gain Sports Access

by CHEWV | Apr 6, 2023 | Legislative, News, Sports

HB 2820, sponsored by Delegate Crouse and co-sponsored by Delegates Steele, Burkhammer, Kimble, Worrell, Cannon, Dillon, Butler, Maynor, Lucas, and Pinson, officially passed the 2023 WV Legislature on March 11th and was sent on to the governor. Because he didn’t sign...
2023 Legislative Session: Takeaways

2023 Legislative Session: Takeaways

by CHEWV | Apr 6, 2023 | HSDC, Legislative, News, Uncategorized

During Home School Day at the Capitol, several CHEWV families gathered in the House Education Committee room to review how a bill becomes a law. We highlighted how difficult it is to write an effective law while avoiding unintended negative consequences. We also...
Special Needs: Lori’s Story

Special Needs: Lori’s Story

by Lori Shutler | Apr 6, 2023 | Articles, Struggling Learners

by Lori Shutler Trust in the Lord with all thine heart and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.  Do you ever feel like you have it together? Like you’ve done something so many times that you could do it...
HB3408 Simplified

HB3408 Simplified

by CHEWV | Mar 2, 2023 | News

HB 3408 was passed in the House today. So now what? It moves over to the Senate. The Senate could take it up or ignore it completely. The Senate must pass it in order for it to progress toward becoming law.  As it currently stands, HB 3408 is NOT law.  It still needs...
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    Help With Ordering Your Online Tests

    Feb 24, 2024

    Online Test Ordering Instructions   Read through these steps so you will know how to order your Online test through the Christian Home Educators of WV (CHEWV) Parent Portal at BJU Press. When you click the green Parent Portal link below, you will see that your...

    Legislative Update for WV Homeschoolers

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    Feb 14, 2024

    You may recall that last year an attempt to make some technical changes to the Hope scholarship program caused quite a stir among homeschoolers. This is primarily because the bill moved to erase distinctions between several different educational options.  After much...

    Terra Nova vs. Iowa Assessments

    Terra Nova vs. Iowa Assessments

    Feb 14, 2024

    For the past many years, WV homeschoolers have had both the Terra Nova and the Iowa Assessments readily available to them as viable assessment options. Starting this year, the Iowa alone will be the primary testing option. For that reason, CHEWV has compiled a list of...

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