Monday, April 13, 2026

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One in Three: Clay County's Hidden Housing Crisis

In Clay County, 447 of the school system's 1,336 students are classified as experiencing homelessness under federal law. That is 33.5% of enrollment, a rate more than eight times the statewide average...

West Virginia's Kindergarten Classes Have Shrunk 27% Since 2011

In 2010-11, West Virginia enrolled 21,245 kindergartners. This past fall, the number was 15,469. That is a loss of 5,776 children, a 27.2% decline, in 15 years.