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Education Chris Schulz,

Senate Education Committee Originates Legislation To Supplement School Funding

An originating bill would redirect annual reductions in state aid back to schools, while other bills would require more oversight of county school district finances.

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Economy Emily Rice,

Lawmakers Discuss Child Care Pilot Programs To Ease Strain On Workforce Shortages

Lawmakers are working to solve the child care crisis with three bills to improve staff and accessibility for West Virginia families.

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Education Committee Chairs Talk School Discipline, Teacher Staffing

On this episode of The Legislature Today, News Director Eric Douglas talks with the chairs of House and Senate Education, Sen. Amy Grady, R-Mason, and Del. Joe Ellington, R-Mercer. They discuss a wide range of topics including school discipline and ways the state can improve the ongoing teacher shortage.

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