Spring Gobbler Season To Open On Monday
Hunters are encouraged to introduce someone under 18 years of age to the sport.
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House Education Committee Tables School Nutrition Bill
The bill creates new limitations on added ingredients in food served to West Virginia students, ranging from aspartame to high fructose syrups.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Education Debates Limiting Funding For Low-Earning Degrees
Under a provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, colleges will lose access to federal student loans if graduates do not earn more than people with only a high school diploma. A House bill aims to bring state funding of post-secondary education in line with those new federal standards.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSchool Discipline Data, Enforcement Focus Of Two Bills In House Education
Two bills before the House Education Committee Monday seek to address school discipline generally and tobacco use in schools specifically.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Board Of Education Votes To Fight Legislative Oversight, Declares State Of Emergency In 2 Counties
The board voted Wednesday to pursue litigation to contest the constitutionality of House Bill 2755, and declared states of emergency in Tyler and Nicholas county schools.
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Lawmakers Work To Get Education Bills Out Of Committee Before Deadline
As both house and senate committees are doing their final work of the legislative session, they took on a number of education-related bills including Senate Bill 89, which would facilitate the creation of alternative charter schools for high-risk students.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsControversial Senate Education Bills Get Hearings In House Committee
Senate Bill 154 seeks to prohibit public schools from providing instruction related to sexual orientation or gender identity, while Senate Bill 474 is Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s bill to end DEI initiatives in state government.
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