by CHEWV | Jul 11, 2024 | Abusive Situations Charged to Homeschooling, Featured Articles, 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 Kelley Richman | Dec 5, 2022 | Articles, Encouragement, Featured Articles
Three-year-old Elena’s brothers and sisters were arriving home one Wednesday night. I was trying to get her to sleep, but as soon as she saw the headlights coming up the driveway, she popped up and said, “Is that the Honda? My brovers an’ frwends are home!” Did she...
by CHEWV | Jun 9, 2022 | Articles, Featured Articles
In the day-to-day of homeschooling, it’s easy to lose perspective. But summer has come, the sun is shining, and it’s time to lift our homeschool sights higher! Homeschooling may include college and career. It could involve scholarships and all A’s and B’s. But that’s...
by CHEWV | Apr 22, 2022 | Articles, Considering Homeschooling, Featured Articles, Homeschool Basics
Did you know that Hope Scholarship students do not necessarily school at home? They can enroll in a private school that is registered with the state to receive Hope funds OR they can choose to have an Individualized Instructional Program. “Individualized...
by CHEWV | Aug 20, 2020 | Articles, Featured Articles, High School
In 2015, the Diploma Fairness Bill was passed by the WV Legislature and became law: “A person who administers a program of secondary education at a public, private or home school that meets the requirements of this chapter may issue a diploma or other appropriate...
by CHEWV | Jan 7, 2019 | Articles, Assessments, Featured Articles, Testing
While a homeschool assessment must be done every year for students of compulsory age, there are two main options to choose from: testing and portfolio review. The portfolio review option was hard-won in 1994 to help special needs students and others for whom testing...
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