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Superintendent Miller says snow-day waivers and school-aid reform needed to protect programs

Ohio County Board of Education · February 9, 2026
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Ohio County Schools Superintendent Dr. Miller told the school board the district has exhausted built-in snow days and will seek a state waiver while urging changes to West Virginia’s school-aid formula to better weight students with higher needs.

Superintendent Dr. Miller told the Ohio County Board of Education on Feb. 9 that the district has used five built-in snow days and three non-traditional instructional days, leaving two remaining non-traditional days and prompting plans to seek a waiver from the state to avoid losing instructional time.

"We have used 5 snow days because those minutes are built into our calendar. We have used 3 non traditional instructional days, and we have 2 left," Dr. Miller said, adding that the district will "work with the state to see if they would consider giving us a waiver." He noted…

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