Harrison County Voters To Consider New, Unique Levy Aimed At Historical Preservation
The levy would provide at least $100,000 for the next four years to 13 historic preservation organizations across the county.
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Board Of Education Reviews Draft School Funding Legislation And, Agrees Current System Is Inadequate
The West Virginia Board of Education got its first look Wednesday at a proposal to update school funding in West Virginia, and voted that that the current funding formula does not provide a thorough and efficient education to public school students.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPack Responds To Lawsuit Over Hope Scholarship Expansion
The suit alleges the expansion is inconsistent with the state Constitution's guarantee of a thorough and efficient system of free schools and could lead to the closure of their local elementary school.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEducation Leaders Take Action After Pritt Arrested, Charged For Enticing A Minor
State Superintendent Michele Blatt announced Thursday afternoon that she was suspending David Elliott Pritt’s teaching certification and that Fayette County Schools was suspending him without pay.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSummer Feeding Program Sites Opening Across State
The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) allows local communities and organizations to step in and meet the needs of families when school is not in session.
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State Schools Report Success With Apprenticeship Program
The Classroom 2 Career (C2C) Apprenticeship program blends classroom-based instruction with structured, paid work experience, tailored to meet the needs of students and local workforce partners.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Board Of Education Receives Positive Updates From Distressed School Districts
Hancock County Schools is engaging with training and reducing its force to right its fiscal outlook, and a new board member is sworn in.
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