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What is the CHSPE? And Should My Kid Take It?

by Bonnie Wallace | CHSPE, Education, General

CHSPE Pros and Cons The CHSPE (California High School Proficiency Exam, commonly pronounced “chispie”) certificate is the equivalent of a high school diploma. Having one makes your child a “legal 18,” which can be magic words in this industry. Basically, it means that...

Solving the School Puzzle for Young Actors

by Bonnie Wallace | CHSPE, Education, General

There are probably about as many ways to manage the question of school as there are families trying to manage it. Parents whose kids are professional actors generally have to be a bit more flexible than those who are simply having a more normal childhood. Luckily...
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