West Virginia Faces Funding Hurdles for Education Reform
As enrollment falls the enrollment based 10 step school aid formula sustains funding levels but AP study shows it may block meeting constitutional duty to educate. Recht threatens to order more spending. hearings set for November.
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Public schools count by level in 1982 totals given
Public schools in 1982 include 24 seven elementaries three K 2 three 3 5 five K 8 two middle and four high. The question asks for the total number of public schools in 1982.
Extracurriculars and staffing data across districts
The report lists middle and high school clubs and activities including student council bands sports and drama. elementary after school tutoring. teacher salary 36 124 in 2001 02 with 834 teachers. It also provides retirement eligibility 5 and 10 years 223 27 and 427 51 percent, SAT 9 scores 63 for 3rd and 11th grades, lunch aid 56 percent, student computer access 4.16 and 1 837 internet connected computers, 178 instructional days, and PROMISE scholarships totaling 104.
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