by CHEWV | Dec 3, 2019 | Legislative, News
We’re all aware of recently publicized comments about homeschoolers – that they cost the public schools money, teachers’ jobs, and the ability to provide quality school programs. Part of the concern from some public school officials centers on the...
by CHEWV | Nov 20, 2019 | Legislative, News
In response to WV Superintendent of Schools Steve Paine’s comments late last week, John Carey (CHEWV’s legislative liaison) quickly arranged a meeting with State Superintendent Paine. Also in attendance were two leading members of the State Board of...
by CHEWV | Nov 5, 2019 | Legislative, News
by John Carey, CHEWV’s Legislative Liaison A recent WVNews article by Kailee Gallahan claims that “homeschooling cuts over $2 million from Harrison School systems funding.” In the article, Harrison County public school officials accuse homeschoolers of costing...
by CHEWV | Jul 9, 2019 | Legislative, News
by John Carey, CHEWV Legislative Liaison The battle to pass the Education Reform Bill was passionately fought on both sides. While the side that supported more freedom and greater options for parents, children, and local communities won a victory, the side that...
by CHEWV | Apr 4, 2019 | Blog, Legislative, News
by John Carey, CHEWV’s Legislative Liaison As soon as the West Virginia Legislature adjourned at midnight on the last day of the 60-day regular session, the legislature was called into a special session to discuss what the Governor has called “Education...
by CHEWV | Mar 5, 2019 | Legislative, News
The 2019 WV Legislative Session began with an effort in the Senate to improve public education by introducing Charter Schools – an effort that died in the House after teachers went on strike to protest. In a surprising move, the Tim Tebow bill was discharged on...
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