Chris Schulz

Chris is WVPB’s North Central/Morgantown Reporter and covers the education beat. Chris spent two years as the digital media editor at The Dominion Post newspaper in Morgantown. Before coming to West Virginia, he worked in immigration advocacy and education in the Washington, D.C. region. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland and received a Masters in Journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.

New Governor’s Executive Orders Draw National Attention, Pushback 

A national free speech organization says Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s executive order on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)  violates the First Amendment. They argue the order will restrict classroom discussion in state universities, and are calling on Morrisey to rescind or amend the Executive Order to make clear that it does not affect higher education classroom instruction.

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Christmas Trees Get Second Life As Fish Habitats

Thousands of old Christmas trees will be mulched or taken to the landfill in the weeks ahead. A program from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources aims to give our old decorations new life in local lakes and reservoirs.

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WVU Extension Hopes Free Seeds Grow Community Alongside Food

For the first time in the program’s eight year history, seeds will not be sent through the mail.

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Education Takes Central Role In Gov. Morrisey’s Administrative Agenda

The governor formalized his belief in the importance of parental control over education at a press conference Tuesday morning, outlining an executive order saying that school choice will be a top priority for the administration.

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