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2024 Legislative Wrap-Up

2024 Legislative Wrap-Up

by CHEWV | Mar 13, 2024 | Legislative, News

The 2024 session of the WV Legislature has now come to a close. Here is a brief summary of the two bills we watched closely : HB 4945 Going into this year’s session, CHEWV’s top priority was to maintain a separate legal category for private homeschooling as needed...
Nature Journaling Contest

Nature Journaling Contest

by CHEWV | Mar 11, 2024 | News

Join the Beebots Nature Journaling Contest to win a gift card and prize box!  Here’s everything you need to know to get started: Nature journaling is collecting and organizing your observations, questions, connections, and explanations on the pages of a notebook using...
The Dangers of the Fluharty Amendment

The Dangers of the Fluharty Amendment

by CHEWV | Feb 26, 2024 | Legislative, News

A legislative Call to Action was sent out this evening because the “Revised Fluharty Amendment” to HB 5180 appears on the House calendar for discussion and a vote Monday morning, February 26th.  While Fluharty and other delegates may mean well, their “fix” for...
Legislative Update for WV Homeschoolers

Legislative Update for WV Homeschoolers

by CHEWV | Feb 14, 2024 | Legislative, News

You may recall that last year an attempt to make some technical changes to the Hope scholarship program caused quite a stir among homeschoolers. This is primarily because the bill moved to erase distinctions between several different educational options.  After much...
Terra Nova vs. Iowa Assessments

Terra Nova vs. Iowa Assessments

by CHEWV | Feb 14, 2024 | News, Testing

For the past many years, WV homeschoolers have had both the Terra Nova and the Iowa Assessments readily available to them as viable assessment options. Starting this year, the Iowa alone will be the primary testing option. For that reason, CHEWV has compiled a list of...
New 2024 Resources!

New 2024 Resources!

by CHEWV | Jan 11, 2024 | News

We are pleased to introduce two new resources! First, our brand new workbook, ReThinking Education, is now available as a FREE download.   Designed to be a study with your Bible in hand, reThinking Education will solidify your family’s education mission. Consider...
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    Legislative Update April 1, 2025

    Legislative Update April 1, 2025

    Apr 1, 2025

    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....

    Legislative Update: March 12, 2025

    Legislative Update: March 12, 2025

    Mar 12, 2025

    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....

    Support Groups vs. Co-ops: Is There a Difference?

    Support Groups vs. Co-ops: Is There a Difference?

    Mar 12, 2025

    We often talk interchangeably about support groups and co-ops, but they are actually two different entities. It’s possible that most homeschooling parents today have never really experienced a support group. In the early homeschooling years, support groups began to...

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