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As Hope Scholarship enrollment grows, public education concerns loom
Education

As Hope Scholarship enrollment grows, public education concerns loom

  • By KATELYN ALUISE kaluise@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jul 10, 2025

About 15,000 students applied for the Hope Scholarship and will receive full funding for the 2025-26 school year.

Hope Scholarship deadline approaches; school staff discuss enrollment impact
Education

Hope Scholarship deadline approaches; school staff discuss enrollment impact

  • By KATELYN ALUISE kaluise@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jul 9, 2025

HUNTINGTON — As the deadline for homeschooled and private students to receive the Hope Scholarship's full funding comes to a close Sunday, Wes…

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How the Hope Scholarship changes the game for Kanawha Valley private schools
Education

How the Hope Scholarship changes the game for Kanawha Valley private schools

  • By Sierra Marling smarling@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jun 13, 2025
  • 7 min to read

How will West Virginia's continued investment in the Hope Scholarship affect Kanawha County private schools — and what choices are available f…

Hope Scholarship board: Vouchers can’t be used on bullets, witchcraft herbs, more
Education

Hope Scholarship board: Vouchers can’t be used on bullets, witchcraft herbs, more

  • By Amelia Ferrell Knisely West Virginia Watch
  • Updated Jun 5, 2025

West Virginia’s school voucher program, the Hope Scholarship, is clarifying how students can use the money for education expenses after parent…

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Bible Center School plans for high school expansion, first class coming in 2026
Education

Bible Center School plans for high school expansion, first class coming in 2026

  • By Sierra Marling smarling@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jun 3, 2025

After years of steady growth, Bible Center School in ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä is preparing for its next major milestone: expanding to include a high school.…

Hope Scholarship price tag, around $100M, a concern for WV lawmakers making budget
Legislative Session

Hope Scholarship price tag, around $100M, a concern for WV lawmakers making budget

  • By Amelia Ferrell Knisely West Virginia Watch
  • Updated Jul 25, 2025

The price tag for the Hope Scholarship, the state’s education savings account program, will double next year, climbing to more than $100 milli…

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Morrisey touts school choice; lawmakers face ‘balancing act’ as counties lose schools
Legislative Session

Morrisey touts school choice; lawmakers face ‘balancing act’ as counties lose schools

  • By Amelia Ferrell Knisely West Virginia Watch
  • Feb 13, 2025

Gov. Patrick Morrisey campaigned on school choice, wanting to give West Virginian families freedom and funds to explore options outside of pub…

James Oxendale: More data from Hope Scholarship needed (ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä)
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James Oxendale: More data from Hope Scholarship needed (ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä)

  • By James Oxendale
  • Updated Feb 10, 2025

Gov. Patrick Morrisey tells us the state faces a budget shortfall of $400,000,000 beginning July 1. Clearly, the Big Jim Justice Let-the-Good-…

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Morrisey: From 'punching bag' to contender, 'economic backyard brawl' ahead for WV
Kanawha Valley

Morrisey: From 'punching bag' to contender, 'economic backyard brawl' ahead for WV

  • By Sierra Marling smarling@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jan 23, 2025
  • 3 min to read

Despite cloudy skies and temperatures in the mid-30s, hundreds turned out at the state Capitol on Monday for the inauguration of West Virginia…

$22M in WV Hope Scholarship funds spent on out-of-state schools, dance studios, more
Education

$22M in WV Hope Scholarship funds spent on out-of-state schools, dance studios, more

  • By Amelia Ferrell Knisely West Virginia Watch
  • Updated Jun 2, 2025

West Virginia’s broad education savings account program, the Hope Scholarship, permitted families to spend $22 million last school year on thi…

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