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CALL TO ACTION

CALL TO ACTION

by CHEWV | Feb 21, 2023 | News

2/20/2023 Thanks to everyone who has been praying for the demise of HB 3408. Although we’ve made much progress on that front, House members will be deciding exactly how to handle the bill – whether to vote it down, try to fix it, or table it - over the next 1-3...

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Legislative Alert Follow-Up 2/16/2023

Legislative Alert Follow-Up 2/16/2023

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...

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Legislative Alert 2/15/2023

Legislative Alert 2/15/2023

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...

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Data Base Threat to WV Homeschoolers

Data Base Threat to WV Homeschoolers

by CHEWV | Jul 8, 2022 | News

In the fall of 2020, CHEWV reported about a worrisome trend across WV: counties pushing to enroll homeschoolers in order to assign Education Information System (EIS) numbers to them.  This 2020 push included other disturbing actions like home visits and approval...

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Tri-State Homeschool Conference April 23rd

Tri-State Homeschool Conference April 23rd

by CHEWV | Apr 12, 2022 | News

The first-ever Tri-State Homeschool Conference is slated in the Eastern Panhandle for Saturday, April 23rd, in Shenandoah Junction. Hosted by the Fellowship Baptist Church, conference workshop topics include Dad's Seat in Homeschooling, Seeking Help for the Struggling...

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A Smorgasbord of Educational Options

A Smorgasbord of Educational Options

by CHEWV | Apr 12, 2022 | Articles, News

Sorting It All Out Is that a homeschooler I see taking classes online?  No, that’s a homeschooler over there working with his Mom. That can’t be right; the homeschoolers I know attend classes at the downtown co-op. What about the ones in educational communities with...

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Legislative Update February 8, 2022

Legislative Update February 8, 2022

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 page....

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In Memory of Edie Carey

In Memory of Edie Carey

by CHEWV | Feb 8, 2022 | News

1959-2022 A virtuous woman, who can find?  Her price is far above rubies. Edith “Edie” Kathryn Carey died peacefully at LewisGale Hospital in Pulaski, VA on January 22, 2022. She went to sleep on her birthday surrounded by her family and woke up in Heaven the next...

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DMV Issue Resolved

DMV Issue Resolved

by CHEWV | Feb 8, 2022 | News

With the help of HSLDA, a DMV issue, reported on last month, has been congenially resolved. The “rest of the story” is recounted by HSLDA attorney Mike Donnelly here. As Adam Holley, the division’s general counsel (and father of two homeschool graduates), worked to...

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DMV Issue Arises

DMV Issue Arises

by CHEWV | Feb 8, 2022 | News

When one of our CHEWV board members accompanied her son to get his learner’s permit, DMV employees not only insisted she use their own form but also stipulated she include a parent ID number, which is not required by law. Later, she called the DMV and was passed up...

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Promise Scholarship Update

Promise Scholarship Update

Dec 17, 2024

Homeschooled students are eligible to receive the Promise Scholarship to help lower the cost of tuition at colleges in West Virginia. In addition to the academic requirements, homeschooled students must also submit a grade report form along with their student...

Teaching Our Children a Biblical View of Money

Teaching Our Children a Biblical View of Money

Dec 17, 2024

Editor’s Note: From time to time, articles are sent to us that we think could be helpful to our members and friends. Mr. Keusel offers a money course for which this article is a good introduction. However, use of such information, product, or service is voluntary, and...

Upcoming Legislative Concerns

Upcoming Legislative Concerns

Nov 7, 2024

Currently, most of CHEWV's concerns for the 2025 WV Legislative Session center on responses to recent abuse situations. A frequent response to heart-breaking situations like Raylee Browning's and Kynnedi Miller's is, "We need to do something about this!" ...

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