BREAKING: West Virginia legislators are introducing a bill to fund students instead of systems tomorrow.
"Senate Bills to be Introduced Wednesday, February 10, 2021"

SB 90: "Creating Education Savings Account Act"
https://www.wvlegislature.gov/News_release/pressrelease.cfm?release=2824
Primary Sponsor:

Patricia Puertas Rucker (R)
https://www.wvlegislature.gov/senate1/lawmaker.cfm?member=Senator%20Rucker
Legislators in 21 states have filed bills to fund students instead of systems:
http://efinstitute.org/legislation-map/
The bill information is now online

All students who attended a public school in the state in the prior year would be eligible.

That's over 90% of students in the state.
Families would be able to take their children's education dollars to the education provider of their choosing:

• Private school
• Tutoring
• Testing materials
• Educational software
• Special needs therapies
Senate Bill 90: Education Savings Account Act
https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=90&year=2021&sessiontype=RS
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