Special Education

Ohio County Special Education Teacher Named Teacher of the Year

As the state Teacher of the Year, Barnes is now also eligible for the National Teacher of the Year award and will receive prizes including thousands of dollars from the program's sponsor.

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Eastern Panhandle Artist’s Intricate Illustrations Grew From Classroom Interest, Support

Today, Antonia Capriotti's bright, intricate illustrations form entire exhibitions in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. But years ago she was only just discovering her love for art as one of the first two students to receive a specialized curriculum for their Autism in Jefferson County Schools.

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Teachers Struggle With Unruly Students, But Legislature Is Looking At Options

School discipline has been a key legislative issue for several years. As part of the new committee hearing process, the House Education committee spent two days discussing ...

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State Board Of Ed. Reviews Local School Takeovers, Elects New Leadership

Much 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.

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