by CHEWV | Mar 16, 2026 | Featured Articles, Legislative, News
In perhaps the busiest year in memory for different homeschool-related bills, we are grateful that none of the bills ultimately passed the 2026 legislature. With this year’s session barely behind us, it’s worthwhile to take a step back and look at the big picture––the...
by CHEWV | Mar 16, 2026 | Featured Articles, Legislative, News
HB 5537 began as an innocuous bill repealing parts of outdated code in the education section of the law. It passed the House without fanfare and was sent to the Senate. However, in the last hours of the session, the Senate amended the bill and gave it a new title and...
by CHEWV | Mar 3, 2026 | Featured Articles, Legislative, News
What Happened Today: SB 972, a bill that precluded homeschooling for those with a pending abuse investigation until the close of the investigation, was tabled today in the Senate by a vote of 20-11. Read our previous analysis of this bill here. HB 5669, a house bill...
by CHEWV | Mar 2, 2026 | Featured Articles, Legislative, News
We awoke today to a coordinated effort to push Raylee’s Law through the WV Senate and House before Wednesday’s crossover deadline. The method uses various bills and angles. We are calling for prayer, which is the strong reaction needed. We will report as...
by CHEWV | Feb 25, 2026 | Legislative, News
Senate Bill 972 was introduced on February 17th and is scheduled to be taken up in the Senate Health and Human Resource Committee tomorrow, Thursday, February 26, at 1:00 PM. The bill seeks to prohibit a parent from withdrawing their child from public or private...
by CHEWV | Feb 24, 2026 | Legislative, News
A new bill, originating in the House Finance committee, was introduced this past Wednesday, February 18. Not a “homeschooling” bill, it only directly affects the Hope Scholarship program, particularly Hope students with an IIP. However, it contains aspects that...
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