Education (k12)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Relating to student growth assessment program [SB-912]
The purpose of this bill relates generally to the student growth assessment program.
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Creating WV Constitutional Schools Act of 2025 [SB-930]
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the creation of the West Virginia Constitutional Schools Act of 2025.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Providing county boards of education option to obtain professional or other liability insurance coverage from other insurance carriers licensed in WV [SB-927]
The purpose of this bill is to provide county boards of education with the option of seeking insurance coverage from licensed insurance carriers, in addition to the State Board of Risk and Insurance Management.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Providing at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools [SB-915]
The purpose of this bill is to require a statewide full-time professional counselor to student ratio of one to 250 students. The bill also requires that every public school in the state have at least one professional counselor.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Creating Community Schools Funding Formula Revision Act [SB-906]
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the creation of the Community School Funding Formula Revision Act.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Creating Sustaining Opportunities for Academics in Rural Schools Act [SB-889]
The purpose of this bill is to create the Sustaining Opportunities for Academics in Rural ("SOAR") Schools Act.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Requiring WV Department of Education to include optional Firefighter One class as part of curriculum in grades nine through 12 [SB-926]
The purpose of this bill is to require the West Virginia Department of Education to include an optional Firefighter One class as a part of their curriculum in grades nine through 12.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Restoring Private Schools Act of 2025 [SB-929]
The purpose of this bill is to create the Restoring Private Schools Act of 2025.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Creating Community School Support Fund [SB-897]
The purpose of this bill is to create a community school support fund; provide legislative findings; provide a purpose; establish the State Superintendent of Schools to take certain actions; and clarify the application process for assistance from the fund.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Relating to adjunct teaching permits [SB-911]
The purpose of this bill relates to the creation of adjunct teaching permits.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Streamlining and enhancing early childhood education and child care services in WV [SB-922]
The purpose of this bill is to streamline and enhance early childhood education and childcare services in West Virginia by integrating the existing Head Start, West Virginia Department of Education's Pre-K, and Birth to Three programs into a unified, state-administered system.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Relating to testing and attendance requirements for private, parochial, and church schools [SB-914]
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the minimum instructional term and compulsory attendance requirements and mandatory standardized student testing requirements applicable to private, parochial or church schools or schools of a religious order.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Creating moratorium on school closings and consolidation [SB-896]
The purpose of this bill is to create a moratorium on school closings and consolidation; provide legislative findings; provide a purpose; establish the Board of Education take certain actions; require the Board of Education provide a report; and provide a timeframe.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Requiring public high school students submit FAFSA prior to graduation [SB-879]
The purpose of this bill is to require all public high school students to complete and submit a free application for federal student aid (FAFSA) prior to graduation.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Requiring WV Board of Education to promulgate legislative rule in consultation with WV Board of Physical Therapy [SB-866]
The purpose of this bill is to require the West Virginia Board of Education, in consultation with the West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy, to promulgate a rule that governs concussion protocol, education, and training to prevent concussions and the development of a Concussion Education, Prevention, and Response Plan.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Allowing Board of Education to prohibit individuals on sex offender registry from being on school property [SB-843]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit those listed on the state sex offender database from entering school property or attending public school activities and events. The bill also requires parent teacher conferences for those persons to be conducted off school grounds. Finally, the bill permits the State Board of Education to promulgate rules.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Relating to heating, ventilation, and air-condition technicians employed by State Board of Education or county boards of education [SB-846]
The purpose of this bill is to repeal the section of code related to heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning technicians.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Establishing Troops-to-Teachers Program [SB-831]
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Troops-to-Teachers program.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Creating Academic Quality in Public Education Act [SB-854]
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Academic Quality in Public Education Act.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Relating to the creation of the Comprehensive Services Act [HB-2016]
The purpose of this bill is to create the Comprehensive Services Act, a collaborative system of services and funding that is child-centered, family-focused and community-based when addressing the strengths and needs of troubled and at-risk youths and their families in this state.