Students thrive when families choose hope. Why states should follow West Virginia’s lead on school choice

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It’s been nearly five years since West Virginia became the first state in the nation to adopt a universal education savings account, or ESA program. 

When the application window for the state’s Hope Scholarship program opens in early March, it will be the first year that every student in the state is eligible for a fully funded account they can use to customize their K-12 learning journey. 

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