3+ week, 2+ day ago   (737+ words) By Steven Allen AdamsFor The Inter-Mountain Charleston – More than 44 years ago, a decision handed down by an Ohio County judge led to an overhaul of how West Virginia funds its 55 county school systems. Advocates for better school funding believe a…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (357+ words) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTRF) — Nearly 50 years after a court ordered West Virginia to deliver a “thorough and efficient” education, the ACLU-WV says the state still hasn’t complied. The American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia (ACLU-WV) notified the State of West…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (191+ words) LINCOLN COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — State and county leaders were sent a notice Monday outlining the “persistent and unconstitutional” underfunding of a West Virginia school district. The American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia announced its intent to sue the state…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (127+ words) WSET ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A Roanoke County homeschooling family is now taking its fight with the Virginia High School League to state court. On Monday, the Palmers filed a civil injunction in the county after withdrawing their federal lawsuit…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (980+ words) by Sophia Boyd-Fliegel | May 15, 2026 | Education Torsten Jostad-Yemm is a smiley high school junior. He has curly, dyed hair and fidgets with a sparkly water at the desk inside the new Radical Minds Academy campus in east Jackson. His parents work…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (491+ words) President Donald Trump signs an Executive Order from the Oval Office after a judge halted construction on the White House ballroom. ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A Roanoke County homeschooling family has filed a federal lawsuit against the Virginia High School…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (218+ words) The Founding Freedoms Law Center has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of a Roanoke County family challenging Virginia High School League rules that prohibit homeschooled students from participating in public school sports. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (210+ words) Mar. 30, 2026 at 11:07pm A family in Roanoke County, Virginia has filed a lawsuit challenging the state's rule that prohibits homeschool students from participating in high school athletics. The lawsuit alleges that the Virginia High School League's (VHSL) policy violates the constitutional…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (410+ words) Family claims VHSL rules discriminate against homeschooled students like their son Samuel Palmer. Mar. 30, 2026 at 10:18pm The case highlights the ongoing debate over access to public school extracurricular activities for homeschooled students. While 31 other states allow homeschoolers to participate in public…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (432+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The parents of a Roanoke ninth-grader who is homeschooled have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a Virginia rule that they say keeps their son from competing in high school sports. The lawsuit, filed in the Western District…...