HB 5194·WV·house
To ban calculators and math computational devices from K-8 grade classrooms.
In CommitteeFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Canterbury
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To House Education
Feb 4, 2026
Summary
HB 5194 seeks to ban the use of calculators and any math computational devices in kindergarten through eighth‑grade classrooms across West Virginia’s public and public charter schools. The measure is intended to encourage students to develop arithmetic skills without electronic assistance. It is currently referred to the House Education Committee.
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