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Do We Stop Homeschooling?

Do We Stop Homeschooling?

by Kim Kincell | Jul 11, 2023 | Articles

Many parents might be tempted to answer that question by considering how it went this past year. Were the kids engaged? Did it go smoothly? Did Mom feel comfortable teaching? Was a good co-op available for socialization? Do the kids want to continue? While those are...
Can’t Afford to Homeschool?

Can’t Afford to Homeschool?

by CHEWV | Jul 11, 2023 | Articles, Curriculum, Getting Started, Homeschool Basics

Perhaps we can help!  Let’s explore a few options: Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool is a free and complete online curriculum.  Showing you how to use freely available resources to complete all 12 grades, this curriculum was gradually developed by a homeschool mom, one...
Visit Living History Sites This Summer

Visit Living History Sites This Summer

by CHEWV | Jun 7, 2023 | Articles

There’s nothing quite like experiencing living history. These hands-on immersion experiences are fantastic for learning and elicit the very best types of conversations. Whether sparking discussion about slavery, liberty, or progress, visits to the past via experiences...
Assessing the Important Things

Assessing the Important Things

by CHEWV | Jun 7, 2023 | Articles

In order to comply with the 18-8-1(c)(2) exemption from compulsory education in West Virginia (the path most commonly followed by homeschool families), we are simply required to file a Notice of Intent for each child we’re teaching and then complete an annual...
New 2-Step Testing Registration Open

New 2-Step Testing Registration Open

by CHEWV | Jan 8, 2022 | News, Testing

Registration for CHEWV’s annual testing is open, and information is available  here. You can test at one of our nine test centers throughout the state, or privately with a paper or online test. However, we’ve changed some things about our registration this year...
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  • Call to Action: HB 5053
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  • 2026 WV Legislative Session: Homeschool Related Bills
  • ALERT: HB 5053 Being Taken Up in Subcommittee
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    Call to Action: HB 5053

    Call to Action: HB 5053

    Feb 16, 2026

    UPDATE February 17, 2026 From what we have heard to date, prayer and contacts have effectively stopped 5053. We will remain alert and let you know if anything changes, but praise the Lord for His mercies! We are concerned about HB 5089 which affects students enrolling...

    Hope Students and Test Scores

    Hope Students and Test Scores

    Feb 12, 2026

    We are asked frequently about test score reports for Hope Scholarship recipients and are happy to help clarify! In the early days of the Hope Scholarship program, CHEWV (and others) were informed by the state BOE that Hope students may only submit publisher score...

    2026 WV Legislative Session: Homeschool Related Bills

    2026 WV Legislative Session: Homeschool Related Bills

    Feb 12, 2026

    Several homeschool related bills have been introduced in the 2026 legislative session. As of today, only two (HB 4062 and 5053) have been taken up in committee for discussion. CHEWV is providing this list to keep you informed. We will provide additional information if...

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