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...
by CHEWV | Feb 16, 2023 | Legislative, News
Today CHEWV has been in contact with several members of the House of Delegates regarding HB 3408. At this time, we believe that our concerns have been heard and will be addressed. CHEWV will continue to monitor HB 3408 closely tomorrow. We will let you know of the...
by CHEWV | Feb 16, 2023 | Legislative, News
A new bill related to homeschooling suddenly emerged this week at the WV State Legislature. HB 3408 was introduced in the House of Delegates on Monday and was quickly approved by the House Education Committee on Wednesday. The bill’s primary purpose is to consolidate...
by CHEWV | Feb 16, 2023 | Articles, Legislative, WV Law
If you’ve attended CHEWV’s Homeschooling 101 classes, you’ve heard us emphasize something: WV homeschool law 18-8-1(c)(2) is an exemption to WV’s compulsory attendance law. WV children who turn 6 before July 1st of any calendar year are required to attend public...
by CHEWV | Nov 10, 2022 | Articles, Legislative
In this brief piece we introduce important, inspiring, and easy-to-implement ideas. Most homeschoolers know that new legislation can affect educational freedom tremendously. After all, we gained the right to homeschool through valiant legislative effort back in 1986. ...
by CHEWV | Feb 8, 2022 | Legislative, News
A new Senate bill, SB541, would require submission of first year assessments without any further submissions if acceptable progress is achieved. Appearing on the Senate Education Committee’s agenda for today, February 8th, watch for updates on CHEWV’s Facebook...
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