By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin The Colorado Prayer Caucus, led by Beth Folsum, held a Prayer Rally last week at the Capitol. In attendance were many legislators, pastors, and concerned citizens. We worshipped the Lord Jesus Christ, read...
Colorado Legislative Update: January 4, 2017
By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin This fall brought many changes in the political landscape of our nation. A billionaire business man will shortly be the leader of the free world. Where this will take us as a country, only time will tell,...
Your Colorado Homeschool Law
CHEC believes it is very important that all homeschooling families in Colorado abide by our Colorado Revised Statutes which frame what we call ‘The Law.’ This Guidebook excerpt shares a bit of history regarding how those statutes — the Colorado...
Legislative Alert: Colorado Immunization Exemption
Dear homeschool families, We are grateful to God for the positive changes that have been made within the last two weeks to the Non-Medical Immunization Exemption form. CHEC would like to give a special word of thanks to Mike Donnelly of HSLDA, who...
Statesman of the Year Interview
Tom Tancredo has stood firm for educational freedom as a presidential candidate, U.S. Representative, Colorado Representative, and Independence Institute President. He's also served on the National Board of Education under the Reagan and Bush...
Colorado Legislative Update: Immunization Exemptions
Since the defeat of HB16-1164, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has begun implementing some changes to immunization exemption procedures that may force parents to violate their consciences. CHEC is currently working...
The Homeschool Freedom Initiative
It all began in 1987. Two homeschool moms led a fledgling group of concerned homeschoolers to craft a bill that would provide homeschool freedom for Colorado. They were surrounded by families facing truancy charges, developing escape plans for...
Tribute to Treon Goossen
Friends, Our dear friend, Treon Goossen, passed away last night (Monday, May 9th) at 8:20 pm. Treon has been a tremendous champion for homeschool freedom in Colorado for many years and so this is a significant loss to the homeschool community. The...









