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Universal Eligibility For Hope Scholarship Begins
Previously, the state’s school voucher program required students to be enrolled in public school for at least 45 days to be approved.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHope Scholarship On Pace To Almost Double Enrollment
Applications are still being accepted for prorated scholarships, and it is anticipated that around 19,000 students will participate in the 2025-2026 Hope Scholarship program.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHope Scholarship Continues To Grow
Over 19,000 participants are expected to enroll in the Hope Scholarship program for the 2025-26 school year, almost doubling the 11,000 that were approved this academic year.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHope Scholarship Reinstated: What’s Next?
With the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals reinstating the Hope Scholarship program, the concept of public funding for private schooling becomes a reality.
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Supreme Court Hears Final Hope Scholarship Appeal
Parents on both sides of the school funding issue said they want the best education for their special needs children; it’s the delivery and funding issues that vastly differ.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Supreme Court Takes Up Hope Scholarship Appeal Tuesday
On Tuesday, West Virginia’s Supreme Court will hear arguments on the appeal to lift the permanent injunction on the Hope Scholarship program.
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