West Virginia students are now eligible for free tuition—after a drug screening
), the Mountain State, which lies completely within the Appalachian Mountain region, had a rate of 57.8 overdose-related deaths per 100,000 people in 2017 compared to a national rate of 21.7 per 100,000 people.
Tucker says the No. 1 reason students in West Virginia do not go to college is due to finances. West Virginia’s average tuition for community college is about $4,000 per year, compared to theTucker says community college students in West Virginia are primarily non-traditional; the average age is 29, and many are single parents. Tucker says the program can help these individuals who are balancing going back to school while taking care of their families.
Winstanley says there is mixed evidence regarding the effectiveness of drug testing. She says that while it is difficult to assess the outcome of the West Virginia Invests program, other programs provide some insight. For example, in 2016, West Virginia passed arequiring drug screenings for those enrolled in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, and only 0.4% tested positive.
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