by CHEWV | Feb 21, 2023 | News
2/20/2023 Thanks to everyone who has been praying for the demise of HB 3408. Although we’ve made much progress on that front, House members will be deciding exactly how to handle the bill – whether to vote it down, try to fix it, or table it – over the next 1-3...
by CHEWV | Feb 16, 2023 | Legislative, News
Today CHEWV has been in contact with several members of the House of Delegates regarding HB 3408. At this time, we believe that our concerns have been heard and will be addressed. CHEWV will continue to monitor HB 3408 closely tomorrow. We will let you know of the...
by CHEWV | Feb 16, 2023 | Legislative, News
A new bill related to homeschooling suddenly emerged this week at the WV State Legislature. HB 3408 was introduced in the House of Delegates on Monday and was quickly approved by the House Education Committee on Wednesday. The bill’s primary purpose is to consolidate...
by CHEWV | Feb 16, 2023 | Articles, Legislative, WV Law
If you’ve attended CHEWV’s Homeschooling 101 classes, you’ve heard us emphasize something: WV homeschool law 18-8-1(c)(2) is an exemption to WV’s compulsory attendance law. WV children who turn 6 before July 1st of any calendar year are required to attend public...
by CHEWV | Jan 12, 2023 | Articles, Assessments, Testing
Hmm…portfolio review or standardized testing? While a homeschool assessment must be done EVERY YEAR for students of compulsory age, which assessment option is best? The portfolio review option was hard-won back in 1994 to help special needs students and others...
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