West Virginia Board of Education meets to discuss lawsuit, goes into executive session

West Virginia Board of Education meets to discuss lawsuit, goes into executive session

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) -- It's a big debate in the Mountain State; whether or not students can get religious exemptions from mandatory public school vaccines. Governor Patrick Morrisey said they can be exempt, while state education leaders say no. On Wednesday, the West Virginia Board of Education (BOE) met to discuss the current lawsuit against them concerning mandatory vaccines. According to West Virginia Code 16-3-4, students cannot be give…

W.Va. BOE holds emergency meeting to discuss religious vaccine exemption lawsuit

CHARLESTON – Members of the West Virginia Board of Education gathered for the first time since a Raleigh County parent filed a lawsuit – supported by Gov. Patrick Morrisey – to challenge a directive from the board requiring counties to…

WV Board of Ed. Holds Special Meeting to Discuss Litigation - West Virginia Daily News

Charleston, W.Va. (WVDN) – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) held a special meeting in Charleston to discuss pending litigation. The majority of the meeting was conducted in executive session due to the sensitivity of the information. The WVBE has retained Bailey & Glasser, LLP, as counsel in Guzman vs. the West Virginia Board of Education lawsuit in which a Raleigh County parent requests a religious exemption for her child to attend p…