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Education Chris Schulz, Sep. 25, 2026

Lincoln County Student Asks State Supreme Court To Order Fix Of School Funding

The suit, filed with the support of the American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia, asks the court to declare the state’s school funding system unconstitutional and order the state to meet its duty to provide a thorough and efficient education to every child in West Virginia.

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Education Chris Schulz, Sep. 22, 2026

State Supreme Court Asked To Weigh In On Control Of Public Schools

At the core of the case is who in government has final authority over policy and rulemaking for the state's public schools: the Board of Education or the Legislature.

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Education Chris Schulz, Sep. 21, 2026

Educators To Come Together To Better Support Public School Students

In the past 10 to 15 years, schools have seen an increased need to address the social, emotional, and mental health needs of students. The conference will allow support professionals to learn from one another and collaborate.

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Education Chris Schulz, Sep. 09, 2026

Mercer County English Teacher Named Teacher of the Year As Educational Award Expands Scope

Previously limited to teacher and school service personnel of the year, this year’s expanded event includes the school counselor, principal and business partner of the year recognitions.

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Education Chris Schulz, Sep. 01, 2026

Education Leaders, Community Members Call For Action On School Funding

Advocates say September is the last chance to provide supplemental funding before school districts have to make difficult decisions about school closures.

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Education Chris Schulz, Mar. 11, 2026