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Where Are They Now? A Brief Overview Of 2021 W.Va. Education Legislation


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Updated on April 9, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.
Education has been a top issue for lawmakers in this year s West Virginia legislative session as learning was upended significantly amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Among those priority bills in the 60-day session included measures advancing school choice in K-12 education and establishing the West Virginia Jumpstart Savings Program in higher education.
One-third of K-12 students in West Virginia failed at least one core subject in fall 2020, according to the West Virginia Department of Education. The WVDE attributes this dip in learning to children being jostled back-and-forth from in-person, remote, virtual and hybrid schooling. ....

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Senate education committee approves bill that could expand West Virginia's charter schools


Senate Education Chairwoman Patricia Rucker leads a meeting. (Will Price/West Virginia Legislative Photography)
The full state Senate will consider a bill expanding West Virginia’s fledgling charter schools system.
The bill passed the Senate Education Committee during a long meeting that started Tuesday afternoon and concluded in the evening. The House of Delegates has already passed the bill.
Charter schools would be part of the state’s public education system and would be given greater latitude in exchange for the possibility of losing their right to operate if they fail.
House Bill 2012 would increase the number that could be approved. So far, West Virginia has no charter schools. The bill also would lay the groundwork for charter schools that would operate virtually. ....

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Delegate Sean Hornbuckle makes a plea for lawmakers to slow down during debate on House Bill 2012. (Photo Provided)
CHARLESTON The West Virginia House of Delegates passed two education bills Tuesday, with much debate over an effort to expand the state’s public charter school pilot program.
House Bill 2012 changing the public charter school pilot program passed 66-32 and now heads to the Senate. HB 2012 would amend the program, changing the maximum number of public charter schools in a three-year period from three to 10.
“This bill gives choice,” said House Education Committee Chairman Joe Ellington, R-Mercer. “This gives (students) opportunities, and it’s our obligation to educate each of the students. The ones who want to go into that kind of setting shouldn’t be stopped from doing that is they’re going to excel there.” ....

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