W.Va. Biscuit Voted ‘South’s Best’
Tudor’s "Mountaineer” biscuit was named “The South’s Best Biscuit” in an online poll contest held by Garden & Gun, a southern lifestyle magazine.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIn schools across the nation, when students of color misbehave, they are disciplined at twice the rate of white students. That means Black and brown students are more likely to face suspension or expulsion. West Virginia lawmakers worry students are not facing the right consequences for their misbehavior. A new state law is designed to make schools safer. In this episode, Us & Them host Trey Kay looks at new approaches to school discipline.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsInnovation met education on Career Technical Education Day at the West Virginia Legislature Friday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe first round of Hope Scholarship money was awarded to families on Friday, following months of legal battles.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsKanawha County Circuit Judge Joanna Tabit granted a temporary injunction, making the Hope Scholarship program null and void. She said the program undermines our already underfunded public school system.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia is now joining 42 other states that offer public charter schools as an educational choice for parents and students. The charter movement got its start in Minnesota three decades ago and created an us-and-them divide that’s lasted ever since.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTwo major education bills are nearing the end of their legislative journeys.
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