Kanawha County Schools disagrees with AG’s letter, says Hope Scholarship policy follows the law

By: Amelia Ferrell Knisely

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: August 26, 2026

Words: 602

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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Kanawha County Schools issued a defense in response to Attorney General JB McCuskey’s stern letter about the county’s protocol regarding the Hope Scholarship and students with disabilities. The school system argued they’re operating in accordance with federal and state law.

McCuskey has taken issue with a letter from KCS to parents that said students with disabilities would have to be reevaluated if they choose to reenter public schools after leaving …

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