Early Childhood Education

Economy Jack Walker, Feb. 10, 2025

Business Officials Pilot Consulting, Cost-Share Programs To Address Child Care Shortage

West Virginia business officials are launching two new programs that aim to make operating and accessing child care easier in the Mountain State.

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Education Jack Walker, Aug. 06, 2024

Raleigh County Early Childhood Program Gets $1.3 Million In Federal Funds

The United States Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday it would provide more than $1.3 million to Raleigh County's Head Start early childhood education program.

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Education Jack Walker, Jul. 17, 2024

Mercer County Early Childhood Program Receives $4.7 Million In Federal Funds

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday it will grant $4.737 million to Community Action of South Eastern West Virginia for its Head Start program in Mercer County.

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Education Chris Schulz, Oct. 24, 2023

State Educators Hope To Transform Students’ Reading Ability Early

Studies show that if children aren’t up to speed by the third grade it can indicate future difficulties in and out of the classroom. A new law is now in effect across West Virginia to implement more effective reading education.

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Education WVPB Staff, Oct. 24, 2023

Clearing Up Respiratory Health Confusion And Improving Early Childhood Literacy This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, health experts work to clear up confusion as we enter the respiratory illness season, and a new law is now in effect across West Virginia to implement more effective reading education.

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Education Chris Schulz, May. 01, 2023