by CHEWV | Sep 9, 2017 | Articles, College, High School
What I’ve Learned First-Hand by Becky Price When our oldest son applied to an out-of-state four-year college, we included his transcript along with a copy of his high school diploma, and he was accepted with no other records necessary. When our second son...
by CHEWV | Aug 8, 2017 | Articles, College, High School, News
Homeschooled high school students are benefitting from the growing early enrollment options available through higher education institutions, where they can earn college credit during the high school years at a drastically reduced cost. These programs, through...
by CHEWV | Apr 27, 2017 | Articles, Struggling Learners
by Charly Shreves Our eight-year-old son, Brody, had been struggling for quite a while. He confused letters and numbers, made grammatical and spelling errors that weren’t age-appropriate, and completed any work at an excruciatingly slow pace. It wasn’t a behavior...
by CHEWV | Feb 4, 2017 | Articles, Home School Day at the Capitol, HSDC, Legislative, News
It’s Simpler Than You Probably Think by John Carey, CHEWV’s Legislative Liaison Visiting the State Capitol When visiting the State Capitol, make sure to drop by your representatives’ offices and introduce yourself and your family. A simple meeting, in and...
by CHEWV | Jan 6, 2017 | Articles, Home School Day at the Capitol, HSDC, Legislative, News
by John Carey, CHEWV’s Legislative Liaison With an excellent reputation at the Capitol, members of Christian Home Educators of West Virginia have been consistently rated by past state legislators as very effective lobbyists. The last two elections, however,...
by Melody Sheppard | Nov 3, 2016 | Articles, Legislative, News
While the federal regulation leading to Common Core started way back in 2001, the actual Common Core State Standards were birthed by the Gates Foundation in 2008. Since then, Common Core has changed education, elicited backlash, and sparked controversy. Still, the...
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