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WV HB4660

WV HB4660
To move any remaining sixth grade classifications from elementary schools to middle schools.


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Introduced
01/21/2026
In Committee
01/21/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The purpose of this bill is to reclassify sixth grade from elementary school to middle school.

AI Summary

This bill, effective for the school year beginning in 2026/2027, mandates that all sixth-grade students will be moved from elementary schools to middle schools, a change that will also require any necessary reclassification of teachers according to a specific section of the West Virginia code. This action aligns with the state superintendent's responsibility to classify schools based on standards set by the state board, which are then communicated to local education officials.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

House Committee on Education Meeting (13:30:00 1/27/2026 House Education Committee Room) (on 01/27/2026)

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