West Virginia News, West Virginia Public Broadcasting – A new report calculates the cost of the state’s education voucher program on public schools.
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The analysis from the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy, published Wednesday, estimates the Hope Scholarship costs West Virginia public schools up to $21.6 million.
The Hope Scholarship allows K-12 students to receive state funds that can be used for tuition at private schools, homeschool curriculum and other qualifying expenses.