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Three elementary schools in Kanawha County have closed their doors for good due to budget concerns and declining enrollment.

Sisters Sarah McGrath and Julie Ramsey, who have been teaching together at George C. Weimer Elementary School in St. Albans, West Virginia are facing an emotional farewell as the school prepares to close at the end of the year. McGrath, a teacher with a decade of experience at Weimer, and Ramsey, a teacher's aide pursuing her education degree, have cherished their time at the small, close-knit school. They express concerns about the impacts of the closure on their students, fearing larger class sizes may overlook the unique needs of Weimer's children. Despite the emotional upheaval and uncerta...

The Kanawha County Board of Education in West Virginia is considering presenting a school construction bond to voters, addressing the declining student population. The superintendent, Tom Williams, suggests consolidating schools

The West Virginia Board of Education on Wednesday approved three school closures requested by Kanawha County Schools.

For the second night in a row, the Kanawha County Board of Education voted unanimously to close an elementary school at the end of the 2024-2025 school year.