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This study discusses the migration of people out of West Virginia, a recurring phenomenon through the State's history. The study links outmigration to economic factors and summarizes recent research. West Virginia is a mostly rural state, and it is noted that employment opportunities in rural areas are generally limited. While outmigration often…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
