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“Learning Pods” in West Virginia Memo

HSLDA Attorney Mike Donnelly explains the provisions, advantages, and disadvantages of West Virginia's new exemption, particularly regarding the “learning pod” option.

Summary

During the 2022 legislative session, the West Virginia State Assembly passed SB 268, creating a new exemption to the compulsory school attendance law for “learning pods” and “microschools.” This memo explains the provisions, advantages, and disadvantages of the new exemption, particularly regarding the “learning pod” option. 

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