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Child Abuse, Homeschooling, and Due Process

Child Abuse, Homeschooling, and Due Process

by CHEWV | Jan 11, 2024 | Articles, Legislative

A persistent legislative effort to address child abuse by restricting homeschooling is expected again this session. Consistent with a nationwide media message, legislators characterize homeschooling as the hiding place for abuse. Yet countering those arguments is not...
Legislation: A Wall of Separation

Legislation: A Wall of Separation

by CHEWV | Jan 11, 2024 | Articles, Legislative

Gearing up for the 2024 Legislative Session A September 5th CATO Institute briefing correctly differentiates various states’ ESA (Educational Spending Account) legislation by how they do or do not protect privately-funded homeschooling. West Virginia is one of several...
New 2024 Resources!

New 2024 Resources!

by CHEWV | Jan 11, 2024 | News

We are pleased to introduce two new resources! First, our brand new workbook, ReThinking Education, is now available as a FREE download.   Designed to be a study with your Bible in hand, reThinking Education will solidify your family’s education mission. Consider...
Does it Matter if Schooling at Home is “Homeschooling?”

Does it Matter if Schooling at Home is “Homeschooling?”

by CHEWV | Dec 6, 2023 | Articles, Legislative, WV Law

“The problem for us as home school leaders… is that in the minds of many, if you are at home with your kids, the distinction about whether you get state money or not is irrelevant,” lamented HSLDA President Jim Mason as reported in a 2023 Washington Examiner article....
The FAFSA Is Changing

The FAFSA Is Changing

by CHEWV | Dec 6, 2023 | College, High School, News

Important Things For Parents to Know Normally the FAFSA (Free Application for Student Aid) becomes available in early October, but due to a major overhaul in the form, the form will not be available for the current year until December 31st. The delay is due to a...
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    Legislative Update: March 12, 2025

    Legislative Update: March 12, 2025

    Mar 12, 2025

    The 2025 legislative session is well underway. CHEWV has been watching introduced legislation and committee agendas to see what bills start to move in committees. So far, four homeschool-related bills have been introduced, none of which has moved beyond introduction....

    Support Groups vs. Co-ops: Is There a Difference?

    Support Groups vs. Co-ops: Is There a Difference?

    Mar 12, 2025

    We often talk interchangeably about support groups and co-ops, but they are actually two different entities. It’s possible that most homeschooling parents today have never really experienced a support group. In the early homeschooling years, support groups began to...

    Cari’s Story

    Cari’s Story

    Dec 17, 2024

    As told to CHEWV.  We started homeschooling because my husband was getting his Master’s, and we didn’t want to move our daughter to a new school after only a year. We found Classical Conversations while living in Blacksburg, VA, and fell in love with homeschooling! We...

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