Green Bank Observatory SETI Tours Takes Visitors Behind The Scenes, This West Virginia Morning

The Greenbank Observatory is offering a limited chance to go behind the scenes to check out its Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI). SETI tours are offered to small groups – ages 12 and up – several times a month through October. We caught up with the Observatory’s news manager to find out more about the tours – and what exactly scientists there are looking for.

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Education Chris Schulz, About 56 minutes ago

New Study Shows Teacher Pay Stalling Nationally

A report from the National Education Association ranks West Virginia 47th in the nation for average teacher salary.

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Education Chris Schulz, Jan. 29, 2026

Bill To Raise Minimum Teacher Pay Has Hidden Complexities

Senate Bill 516 would increase the state’s minimum salary for teachers with a bachelor’s degree or higher to $50,000, bringing West Virginia in line with neighboring states like Virginia and Ohio.

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Education Chris Schulz, Nov. 17, 2025

Treasurer Says Legislature Should Focus On Education

State Treasurer Larry Pack said he wants lawmakers to increase local control of schools, prioritize teacher pay and defend the Hope Scholarship.

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Education Chris Schulz, Jan. 14, 2025

Education Takes Central Role In Gov. Morrisey’s Administrative Agenda

The governor formalized his belief in the importance of parental control over education at a press conference Tuesday morning, outlining an executive order saying that school choice will be a top priority for the administration.

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Government Emily Rice, Jan. 20, 2024

Resources For Children And Looking At The Legislature, This West Virginia Week

On this West Virginia Week, we began with Child Advocacy Day at the Capitol where lawmakers learned about resources available to the state’s children. Also, we hear from a new survey that shows teachers are increasingly likely to leave the profession in West Virginia. And, we listen to legislative leaders discuss their thoughts on the 2024 West Virginia Legislative session.

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Government Chris Schulz, Jan. 18, 2024