Green Bank Observatory SETI Tours Takes Visitors Behind The Scenes, This West Virginia Morning

The Greenbank Observatory is offering a limited chance to go behind the scenes to check out its Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI). SETI tours are offered to small groups – ages 12 and up – several times a month through October. We caught up with the Observatory’s news manager to find out more about the tours – and what exactly scientists there are looking for.

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Education Chris Schulz, Feb. 11, 2025

New Analysis Focused On Learning Recovery Since COVID-19 Pandemic

During the pandemic, academic achievement fell across the board, including foundational skills like reading and math. The Education Recovery Scorecard released Tuesday shows where West Virginia's academic recover ranks nationally.

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Education Chris Schulz, Jun. 26, 2024

New Law Aims To Keep Kids In School

A new law hopes to address the issue of chronic absenteeism this fall.

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Education Randy Yohe, Sep. 13, 2023

Justice Calls WVU Curriculum Bloated, Rejects State Bailout

Justice said he did not sense a call for WVU funding help from House or Senate leadership.

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Education Chris Schulz, Aug. 28, 2023

WVU Students May No Longer Qualify For Academic Honors Society

West Virginia University’s proposal to close its World Languages department is drawing attention from national organizations.

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Education Chris Schulz, Apr. 10, 2023

Despite Concerns, Educators See Artificial Intelligence As A Classroom Tool

Artificial intelligence is raising the possibility that students could cheat when writing papers, but educators and technology companies are ahead of the curve.

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Education Shepherd Snyder, Jun. 13, 2022