West Virginia HB4034 mandates public elementary and secondary schools to display the Ten Commandments in each classroom.
West Virginia HB4034 requires public elementary and secondary schools to display a durable poster or framed copy of the Ten Commandments in each classroom. The posters must meet specific requirements, including a minimum size and legible text. Schools can replace non-compliant posters using public funds or private donations. Schools must offer surplus posters to other schools and can accept private donations of compliant posters. The requirement takes effect starting with the 2026-2027 school year.
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