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Coverage dated November 9, 2026 to November 10, 2026

West Virginia Department of Education stresses highest areas of need for public school funding to lawmakers

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) -- After months of off-season discussions, lawmakers were presented with the West Virginia Department of Education's (WVDE) legislative proposal for modernizing the state's decades-old school funding formula.

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  1. WOWK Charleston

    West Virginia Department of Education stresses highest areas of need for public school funding to lawmakers (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) -- After months of off-season discussions, lawmakers were presented with the West Virginia Department of Education's (WVDE) legislative proposal for modernizing the state's decades-old school funding formula.

  2. The Dominion Post

    W.Va. Department of Education briefs lawmakers on proposal for new school funding formula (opens The Dominion Post)

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    CHARLESTON – With student enrollment expected to continue trending downward while the estimate cost of educating rural students and those with special needs expected to rise, education officials in West Virginia walked lawmakers through a draft proposal to reform the formula before the courts mandat…

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