Headline Acts Announced For America250 Celebration At Capitol
Three concerts and a fireworks display are planned for the Fourth of July weekend on the state Capitol grounds.
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DeVos Praises School Reopening Efforts On Visit To Jefferson County
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos heard from principals, teachers, custodial staff, a band director, students and parents - all from Jefferson County Schools - who shared positive feedback on the district’s approach to fall 2020.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDespite Pandemic Shakeup, Less Than One Percent Of Students, Staff Testing Positive For COVID-19 At W.Va. Colleges, Universities
Fall reopening for colleges and universities has been a challenge. But fewer higher education students and staff in West Virginia are testing positive for the coronavirus than expected. We break down the pandemic's impact, so far, on the state's higher education institutions.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFrom WiFi Hotspots To Video Classrooms: Tackling Virtual School In A Pandemic
Across West Virginia, families have been promised the option of virtual schooling in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. And many families are…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Teachers' Union Wants Public Schools To Start Online
A West Virginia teachers’ union is urging public schools to avoid face-to-face instruction when students return next month due to the coronavirus.The West…
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Not Wearing A Mask On W.Va. Campuses This Fall Could Lead To Probation, Expulsion
Updated on Aug. 12, 2020 at 9:50 a.m. All of West Virginia’s higher education institutions have varying return-to-campus plans in place for the fall 2020…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHow Will Public School Look In The Fall? Here’s Perspective From The Eastern Panhandle
Last week, Gov. Jim Justice ordered all public schools in West Virginia open for the 2020-2021 school year beginning Sept. 8. Schools must provide 180…
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