Rare Match Will Bring WVU, Wake Forest Fans To Charleston
The WVU Men's Basketball Team will face off against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons as part of the 2025 Holiday Hoopfest on Dec. 6.
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Morrisey Signs School Smartphone Ban, National Motto Bills Into Law
On Wednesday, Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed into law two bills passed this year by the West Virginia Legislature that pertain to public schools in West Virginia.
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 NewsDEI Ban One Step Closer To Law, Despite Spirited Pushback
West Virginia lawmakers are moving forward in their effort to prohibit diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the state, but not without pushback from some members of the House Judiciary Committee.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Supports Early Literacy Projects Across The State
Funding from West Virginia University for early literacy programs will help students across the state who are learning how to read.
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ACLU Launches Online Tool To Report Religious Teaching In Public Schools
On Friday, the American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia launched an online tool for residents to report religious content being taught in public schools.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe ‘Toxic Stew’ Of School Discipline
In schools across the nation, when students of color misbehave, they are disciplined at twice the rate of white students. That means Black and brown students are more likely to face suspension or expulsion. West Virginia lawmakers worry students are not facing the right consequences for their misbehavior. A new state law is designed to make schools safer. In this episode, Us & Them host Trey Kay looks at new approaches to school discipline.
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