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Professor Joshua Weishart Responds to WV Senate Anti-Strike Bill

West Virginia University law professor Joshua Weishart responds to the West Virginia Senate bill that would ban teacher strikes in a blog post on West Virginia Legal Ed, June 14, 2019: "Illegal" Best Describes Punitive Anti-Strike Bill, Not Teacher Activism. The West Virginia legislature is currently considering the Establishing Student Success Act in an special legislative session. It was passed by the Senate on June 3, 2019.

A version of Professor Weishart's post was also published online by the Charleston Gazette-Mail on Wednesday June 19, 2019.

Professor Weishart on the Constitutionality of Charter School Bill, SB 451

West Virginia University law professor Joshua Weishart comments on the constitutionality of the charter school provisions of West Virginia Senate Bill, SB 451 in a blog post on West Virginia Legal Ed: "Charter School Bill Likely Unconstitutional".

Professor Weishart was also interviewed on the issue on West Virginia Public Broadcasting by news director Jesse Wright. Watch the interview here: