HB4946

Authorizing a pilot program for a four day school week

Introduced·1/29/26
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West Virginia HB4946 authorizes a two-year pilot program for a four-day school week.

West Virginia HB4946 amends the state code to authorize the State Board of Education to implement a two-year county pilot program for a four-day school week. The bill aims to optimize student learning by allowing schools to determine how to allocate time within the school day, provided it meets state standards. The pilot program requires compliance with the state board's approval process, including holding public meetings for stakeholder input.

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History

Jan 29

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 29

House

To Education

Jan 29

House

Introduced in House