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Update from WVDE: March 24
The WVDE released the information below today:
COVID-19 SCHOOL CLOSURE FINANCE FAQ 3.24.2020
Note: These responses from the WVDE are based on the COVID-19 health emergency status as of today’s date and are subject to change as this health emergency evolves. This guidance is general in nature and exceptions may be appropriate based on each county’s unique circumstances.
Q1. How should county boards handle paying their spring sport coaches given shortened/canceled seasons?
Absentee Ballot Information
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the WV Secretary of State has extended absentee ballot voting to include anyone who is concerned that voting in person during the May 12 primary could affect their health.
Audio from AFT-WV Teletown Hall (3-21-20)
If you missed AFT-WV's Teletown Hall on Saturday, March 21st, you can listen to the audio at this link.
**Please note the State Superintendent has issued new guidance information for reporting requirements since this call.
Update from WV Supt. of Schools (3-22-20)
WV Superintedent of Schools issues updated guidance to county superintendents on 3-22. Click here to read.
US Senate passes Families First Coronavius Response Act
The US Senate passed the Bipartisan Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Click here to read what the law will provide to workers and families.