by Melody Sheppard | Mar 7, 2016 | News
WV homeschooling families have been blessed by the 2016 legislature’s passage of a revised homeschool law. But many are asking, “What does it all mean?” We’re in the midst of assessment season, so allow us to share a few details of the revised law:...
by Melody Sheppard | Feb 25, 2016 | News
HB 4175 will be on the Governor’s desk Thursday. We should know by next Wednesday if he is going to approve HB 4175 the Home School Modernization Bill. Three signatures have to be collected from both the House and the Senate prior to being sent to the Governor...
by Melody Sheppard | Feb 24, 2016 | News
On Tuesday, February 23, the West Virginia Legislature sent a homeschool freedom bill for signature to Governor Earl Ray Tomblin. With Tomblin’s signature, West Virginia will join the ranks of over a dozen states which, in the past decade, have rolled back burdensome...
by Melody Sheppard | Feb 16, 2016 | News
Mike Donnelly, attorney for HSLDA, has been present at committee meetings involving the passage of HB 4175 the Homeschool Modernization Bill. Last Thursday the Senate Education Committee briefly discussed the bill in the short time left towards the end of the...
by Melody Sheppard | Feb 12, 2016 | News
Homeschool Modernization at Stake in Senate Committee! Dear HSLDA Members and Friends, As you know, last week the West Virginia House overwhelmingly voted to modernize West Virginia’s homeschool law with the passage of H.B. 4175. On Tuesday, February 16, we expect the...
by Melody Sheppard | Feb 7, 2016 | Home School Day at the Capitol, HSDC, News
Homeschool Day at the Capitol – A Blessing and Responsibility Undeterred by the historic winter storm Jonas, homeschoolers from around West Virginia converged on Charleston for Homeschool Day at the Capitol on January 25th, including a number of parents with...
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