"West Virginia Education Funding Formula Under Fire: Board President Speaks Out In a growing controversy, Paul Hardesty, President of the West Virginia Board of Education, has been vocal about his concerns with the state's school aid formula for over a year. At recent board meetings, Hardesty has consistently highlighted the need for reform, citing potential inequities in funding distribution that may be affecting certain schools and districts. As the state continues to grapple with education funding, Hardesty's comments have sparked debate among educators, policymakers, and community leaders. With the future of West Virginia's education system hanging in the balance, the issue of school aid reform is one that is sure to dominate headlines in the coming weeks."
West Virginia Board of Education President Paul Hardesty, center, has been raising issues with the state school aid formula for the last year, including at the board’s monthly meetings in October, ...
