HB4578

To provide more local control over educational decisionmaking, differentiation of funding for counties, and to address operational efficiencies within education.

Introduced·1/20/26
Intr Text

Provides local control over educational decisionmaking, differentiates funding for counties, and addresses operational efficiencies within education.

West Virginia HB4578 aims to enhance local control over educational decisionmaking, differentiate funding for counties, and improve operational efficiencies within education. The bill outlines provisions for the evaluation of school personnel, including performance evaluations, seniority rights, and recall lists for service personnel. It also addresses the reassignment and transfer of school personnel, the posting of job vacancies, and the rights of teachers regarding contract termination and leaves of absence.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 20

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 20

House

To Education then Finance

Jan 20

House

Introduced in House