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State Board Of Education Receives Positive Updates From Distressed School Districts

Hancock County Schools is engaging with training and reducing its force to right its fiscal outlook, and a new board member is sworn in.

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Lawmakers Take Action To Reform Schools Funding, Recognize Need For System Overhaul

Sen. Eric Tarr, R-Putnam, expressed his support for the bills, but also urged his colleagues to look towards a complete overhaul of how the state funds schools.

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Tax Cuts, A Bible Discussion And Smoking Grades, This West Virginia Week

This week, Gov. Patrick Morrisey talks tax cuts, the state Senate discusses adding Bibles to certain classrooms, and the American Lung Association released its annual report card on states’ efforts to reduce smoking.

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Amendment To Broaden Bible Bill Fails In Senate

A discussion on which Bible to allow into certain public school classrooms pitted Sens. Amy Grady, R-Mason, and Mike Woelfel, D-Cabell, against each other Wednesday.

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