West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has signed a bill eliminating the Department of Education and the Arts and announced the firing of Gayle Manchin, Secretary of Department of Education and the Arts yesterday.
Governor Justice says that no programs will have their federal funding reduced and the state will continue to grow its arts programs.
According to Governor Justice, the elimination of the Department will place all education operations under the Department of Education.
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