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Superintendent urges board to weigh proposed West Virginia 18A changes, flags training burden and enrollment declines
Summary
The superintendent briefed the board on proposed West Virginia education code (18A) changes, stressing requests for flexibility on graduation requirements, personnel rules and training, and warning the district has lost about 244 students this school year with related funding implications.
The Fayette County superintendent devoted the Dec. 16 board meeting to a detailed briefing on proposed changes to West Virginia education code (18A) and related state policy discussions. He said county superintendents and association representatives compiled a set of priorities — focusing on flexibility for graduation pathways, personnel rules and state aid — and urged the board to prepare for a grassroots meeting with legislators on Jan. 6.
The superintendent walked the board through…
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