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West Virginia Schools on the Brink | Charleston News

West Virginia’s public schools are on the brink, with plummeting enrollment forcing closures and deepening financial woes. Outdated funding formulas and bureaucratic red tape are crippling the system, while lawmakers have failed to act despite repeated warnings. Special education costs are skyrocketing, straining already tight budgets, and the governor’s focus on tax cuts and school choice ignores the urgent need to fund public education. Without decisive action, the state risks violating its constitutional duty to provide every child with a free and effective education. Support the show:Get…

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