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West Virginia Schools at Breaking Point | Charleston News
West Virginia House Democrats are demanding a special legislative session to urgently address a looming public school crisis, warning that over 100 schools have already closed in the past 15 years and 20 more are now at risk. They’re pushing for three key reforms: a revamped school funding formula, guardrails on the Hope Scholarship, and a raise in the minimum teacher salary to attract and retain educators. While Governor Morrisey acknowledges the need for change, he’s not moving fast enough — Democrats say the situation is too critical to wait until next year’s session and are rallying for…
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