Hope Scholarship Costs Could Balloon to $315 Million Next Year to Fund Private Schools, Homeschooling

Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia Daily News, Times West Virginian – Next year, West Virginia taxpayers will subsidize any parent who doesn’t want to send their kid to public school.

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The price tag? $315 million.

House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, said he’s concerned about the state being able to afford the program’s ballooning cost.