by CHEWV | Dec 3, 2019 | Legislative, News
We’re all aware of recently publicized comments about homeschoolers – that they cost the public schools money, teachers’ jobs, and the ability to provide quality school programs. Part of the concern from some public school officials centers on the...
by CHEWV | Nov 20, 2019 | Legislative, News
In response to WV Superintendent of Schools Steve Paine’s comments late last week, John Carey (CHEWV’s legislative liaison) quickly arranged a meeting with State Superintendent Paine. Also in attendance were two leading members of the State Board of...
by CHEWV | Nov 8, 2019 | Testing
The homeschooling law requires that assessment results be submitted to the county when students are in grades 3, 5, 8 and 11. For those students, our County Report (formerly called Report to the Superintendent) is appropriate. Since ALL STUDENTS must still be...
by CHEWV | Nov 5, 2019 | Legislative, News
by John Carey, CHEWV’s Legislative Liaison A recent WVNews article by Kailee Gallahan claims that “homeschooling cuts over $2 million from Harrison School systems funding.” In the article, Harrison County public school officials accuse homeschoolers of costing...
by CHEWV | Nov 5, 2019 | Articles, Golden Horseshoe Series, WV Studies
~the 5th in a series of articles~Click here to start at the beginning of the series. West Virginia native Homer Hickam, author of “October Sky,” has one regret. He did not win a Golden Horseshoe as a student! Every year 221 students are awarded the coveted Golden...
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