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At their monthly meeting Wednesday morning, the state Board of Education approved the closure of six Kanawha County schools at the end of the 2024-2025 school year. They join close to a dozen other schools that have been approved for closure and consolidation over the past year.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMuch of the West Virginia Board of Education’s Monday morning meeting was spent hearing updates on three of the state interventions into local school systems.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News50 students in foster care are expected to begin dual enrollment classes at Fairmont State University (FSU) in the coming weeks, under a new program designed to address academic deficiencies and other needs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEducational leaders have expressed concern about a legislative change to school discipline that makes it easier to suspend a student.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe West Virginia Board of Education unanimously chose Michele Blatt to become the state superintendent of schools and accepted the retirement of state superintendent David Roach effective June 30.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Superintendent David Roach will retire at the end of the month, pending approval from the West Virginia Board of Education.
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