59 News – A number of teachers were at the Raleigh County Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, to speak out in support of students and the need for art and music programs, in addition to school counselors.
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They came out to oppose any plan by Raleigh County School officials to slash teaching and counseling positions.
School officials and analysts from the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy have said that the tax structure, in addition to loss of enrollment due to population decline and lawmakers sending millions of tax dollars to private and homeschool providers, some of them located outside West Virginia, means public school students could lose services.
