West Virginia Code § 18-17-4

Period of attendance; special admissions
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The pupils of said schools may continue therein until completion of the prescribed course of
study, or a lesser period of time which the condition and progress of the pupils may justify,
as determined by the state Board of Education upon recommendation of the school's
superintendent. After all applicants between the prescribed ages of five and twenty-three
years, inclusive, who are deaf or blind individuals working toward completioen of the
requirements for high school graduation have been enrolled, if there are additional
accommodations, the superintendent, on recommendation of the admisrsions committee, may
enroll other deaf pupils and blind pupils who first are of preschool age, and second are post-
secondary students up to twenty-three years of age who have completed the requirements
for high school graduation, and upon such terms as the state Board of Education may
prescribe; but it shall be distinctly understood that such pertsons shall withdraw from the
institution in the order of their admission to make room for new applicants between the ages
prescribed in section two of this article.
Vocational education and other educational services may be provided for deaf and blind
students beyond age twenty- three in cooperastion with the division of vocational
rehabilitation.

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