Fourth Annual Women Warriors Summit To Feature High Profile Speakers
The fourth annual Women Warriors Summit will take place at the Marshall Health Network Arena in Huntington on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026.
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What Does It Take To Open A Private School? A Group Of Journalists Found Out
The nonprofit newsroom ProPublica has been reporting on how public money is funding private education and Earlier this month, published a series of stories about opening schools in two states. That includes opening a microschool in West Virginia alongside Mountain State Spotlight.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Votes To Send $62 Million More To Hope Scholarship
The House of Delegates passed a pair of bills today that would send more than $60 million to the Hope Scholarship. The bills first require a stamp of approval form the state Senate.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHope Scholarship Applicants Top 6,000 In Second Enrollment Session
More than 6,000 West Virginia students' families have signed up for the Hope Scholarship savings account that allows them to take state money and apply it to tuition for private schools.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPublic Schools Sports Director Says Hope Play-Transfer Law Needs Legislative Revisit
Bernie Dolan said the one time transfer rule for upperclassmen and women has already prompted the beginnings of a recruiting portal system.
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Senate Education Discusses Financial Literacy, Free Period Products
The Senate Education Committee started the day off with a lively discussion of several topics, including history and hygiene.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDebate Over Public Vs. Non-Traditional Education Gets Politically Heated
There are two schools of thought dominating the politics of improving West Virginia’s education systems. Some promote non-traditional education, while others say public schools must be prioritized.
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