by CHEWV | Oct 6, 2026 | Abusive Situations Charged to Homeschooling, Featured Articles, Legislative, News
The 2027 West Virginia Legislative Session that starts in January is likely to pass a version of Raylee’s Law, having barely escaped passing one this year. Why would homeschoolers possibly be opposed to a law that protects children from abuse? Because identifying...
by CHEWV | Nov 7, 2024 | Abusive Situations Charged to Homeschooling, Legislative, News
Currently, most of CHEWV’s concerns for the 2025 WV Legislative Session center on responses to recent abuse situations. A frequent response to heart-breaking situations like Raylee Browning’s and Kynnedi Miller’s is, “We need to do something...
by CHEWV | Oct 9, 2024 | Abusive Situations Charged to Homeschooling, Legislative, News
CHEWV has been seeing news articles calling for new homeschool regulations in West Virginia nearly every week! Some information in them is legitimate but misplaced; other tidbits are downright frightening. Altogether, it’s evidence that there is a real and...
by CHEWV | Aug 8, 2024 | Abusive Situations Charged to Homeschooling, Legislative, News
West Virginia homeschoolers are in the trenches of a philosophical battle that has ramifications nationwide. The context is the relatively recent deaths of two children. A prevalent question has been, “If more homeschooling regulation saves just one child, isn’t it...
by CHEWV | Jul 11, 2024 | Abusive Situations Charged to Homeschooling, Legislative, News
And Why It Matters A young West Virginia teen who died tragically in an emaciated state was said to have had an eating disorder.1 While absolutely heartbreaking, according to an article from the UMass Chan Medical School,2 eating disorders in teens more than doubled...
by CHEWV | May 8, 2024 | Abusive Situations Charged to Homeschooling, News
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...
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