West Virginia Watch, News from the States – West Virginia lawmakers will give an additional $27 million to the Hope Scholarship, the state’s education savings account program, from unused state dollars.
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It is one of the nation’s broadest education saving account programs, giving roughly $4,400 per student in taxpayer money to families to use for private school, homeschooling and more.
During the May special session, lawmakers approved a bill that will give the extra funds to the program. The money will address its increasing enrollment.