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NEW DIRECTIVE for Assessments

NEW DIRECTIVE for Assessments

by CHEWV | Jun 8, 2023 | News, Testing

A new directive from the WV Department of Education relating to Hope students could also impact privately-funded homeschoolers. According to the WVDE, only “actual results from the testing company” will be accepted for Hope students taking a nationally normed...
Visit Living History Sites This Summer

Visit Living History Sites This Summer

by CHEWV | Jun 7, 2023 | Articles

There’s nothing quite like experiencing living history. These hands-on immersion experiences are fantastic for learning and elicit the very best types of conversations. Whether sparking discussion about slavery, liberty, or progress, visits to the past via experiences...
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...
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    What I Wish I Had Known

    What I Wish I Had Known

    May 8, 2024

    When I First Started Homeschooling I wish I would have known that homeschooling is not the same as just bringing school home. And what an absolute privilege it is to get to know each of my children, to tailor their education so that they each succeed, to be with them...

    Legislative Response to Abuse Case Expected

    Legislative Response to Abuse Case Expected

    May 8, 2024

    In light of the tragic Kyneddi Miller death, versions of Raylee’s Law are again making news. Legislators have asked for the issue to be put on the special session agenda, meaning we may have less time for further consideration and preparation than we anticipated. The...

    Revised Notice Forms from CHEWV

    Revised Notice Forms from CHEWV

    May 8, 2024

    CHEWV has recently updated our Notice of Intent to homeschool and our Notice to Terminate Home Instruction forms.   We received a call from the state Department of Education asking if we would differentiate public versus private school on our termination notice. This...

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