by CHEWV | Apr 1, 2025 | Legislative, News
CHEWV has been following the progress of HB 2777, a bill that makes several changes to the private homeschooling exemption in 18-8-1. The bill, which has existed in three different iterations in the last week, has just passed the House and been referred to the Senate....
by CHEWV | Mar 12, 2025 | Legislative, News
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....
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...
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