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Carroll County 9/5/24

HEAV took immediate action after hearing from several concerned parents related to calls received from a district employee who indicated homeschool parents were “required

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Prince William 8.19.24

UPDATE 10.14.24: We have good news regarding the apparent privacy breach. As we recently shared, after HEAV communicated with Prince Wiliam County’s attorney with

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Highland County 8/15/24

Your HEAV school board monitor team found a concern in the district’s most recent religious exemption (RE) policy draft. The policy draft would have

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King William 8/14/24

HEAV immediately contacted the school board upon discovering an agenda attachment that directly named six children and five parents, including their grade levels and

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Prince William 7/18/2024

ATTENTION PRINCE WILLIAM HOMESCHOOLERS: A homeschool parent alerted HEAV that they received an alarming email soliciting participation in a “student emotional well-being” assessment. This

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Gloucester 6/5/24

HEAV reached out to Gloucester’s homeschool liaison regarding a miscommunication on a form letter relating to the evidence of progress requirement that had caused

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Alexandria 6/5/24

Your HEAV school board monitor team found several important concerns with the district’s religious exemption (RE) policy and regulation. These included a requirement for

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Lancaster County 6/5/24

HEAV has worked with the division superintendent and homeschool liaison regarding website text that misrepresented a notice of intent to homeschool as an “application.”

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Wise County 5/9/24

Homeschool parents in Wise County have been sent a packet of information regarding the district’s virtual public school option. Although many homeschool parents express

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