New Bishop Has Existing Connections To W.Va.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will serve as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston — which encompasses all of West Virginia — starting in July.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPassed in 2023, House Bill 3035 standardized reading and math education across the state and activated thousands of teachers’ aides to ensure targeted support for students.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState legislators kicked off October interim meetings Sunday with several hours of meetings, ranging in topics from hiring retired teachers to fill critical needs and shortages, to an academic partnership with Ireland.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsClose to 6% fewer kindergarteners needed individualized intervention at the end of last year than at the start.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe state Board of Education has already taken steps to pursue litigation in a related matter.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSeveral bills being considered by the legislature this year have reignited a long-running debate about who has ultimate control over the state’s schools.
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