A Conversation About A Unique Celebration’s Historical Significance, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, Civil War historians are recognizing a unique local celebration that happened during the conflict in the wilds of southern West Virginia, when 20 Jewish Union soldiers came together during the conflict for a Passover feast known as a Seder.

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Radio Teresa Wills, Sep. 23, 2014

Reviving Vocational Education

Ready to Work: Reviving Vocational Ed Airs Monday night at 8 p.m. on West Virginia Public RadioCredit Emily HanfordEdit | RemoveVocational education was…

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Radio Teresa Wills, Sep. 19, 2014

How Universities Are Adapting to the New Student

The 21st Century college student is likely to be older than traditional students. She's more likely to be female, working and Hispanic or…

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Radio Teresa Wills, Sep. 09, 2014

The Challenge of the Common Core

There's plenty of controversy surrounding the Common Core, a new set of education standards adopted by most states. Getting less attention is what the…

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Radio Teresa Wills, Sep. 05, 2014

The Science of Smart

Until recently, we didn't know much about the best ways to learn. Now that's changing. Over recent decades, experts working in cognitive science,…

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Radio Teresa Wills, Jun. 20, 2014

Why Does Music Move Us?

The Really Big Questions--Why Does Music Move us Thursday night at 9 p.m. on West Virginia Public Radio Edit | RemoveMusic exists in every culture. Does…

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Radio Teresa Wills, Jun. 13, 2014

Hawaii: The Legacy of Sugar

For many Americans, Hawaii is a tropical playground, the place of surf, sun and dream vacations. Behind the tourist façade, though, is one of the most…

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