New Battlefield Site Replacing Dilapidated Harpers Ferry Buildings
Five derelict buildings in Harpers Ferry are being torn down beginning this month. A new battlefield landscape will take their place.
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Education Leaders Say Summer Program To Help W.Va. Students Get Ahead Was A Success
The West Virginia Department of Education says a program that helped K-8 students with learning loss and social-emotional support last summer was a success.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMental Health Support Coming To 3 W.Va. County School Systems
The coronavirus pandemic forced millions of students around the globe into remote and virtual learning. But studies now show that it has caused significant, negative impacts on students’ mental well-being.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEducation Leaders Look To Federal COVID Money To Bolster Student Social-Emotional Needs
In this week’s installment of "Closing the COVID Gap," we take a closer look at the millions of federal dollars flowing into the state to help with COVID-relief in our schools. Last week, the West Virginia Board of Education discussed the additional dollars from the American Rescue Plan and how it might be used.
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