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West Virginia Schools at Breaking Point | Charleston News
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- Jun 30, 2026
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- 98
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Summary
West Virginia’s public schools are in crisis as an outdated funding formula from the 1980s fails to meet today’s needs, with 5,000 students leaving the system since 2025 and 8-10 schools poised to close. Governor Morrisey is pushing lawmakers to act, calling for smarter funding that prioritizes special education districts, boosts teacher pay, and cuts bloated admin costs—despite a costly study’s recommendations going unheeded. The state’s future hinges on bold, timely reform. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5adc91fc7df705e0