Like a pandemic version of Alice in Wonderland, the already fluid situation concerning COVID-19 and Mon Schools keeps getting — well — fluider and fluider. The district late in […]
Education
Back-to-school bash
Pantry Plus More event plans to hand out 1,600 backpacks Like most things about 2020, the fourth annual Pantry Plus More Back to School Bash is going to be a […]
Mon teachers return to school to prep for class
Monday was first day back since pandemic After five months of echoing hallways, schools across Monongalia County suddenly got noisy again Monday. That was when teachers and staffers reported to […]
Justice tweaks school re-entry color scales to narrow green and yellow, more closely match Harvard scale
MORGANTOWN — The color-coded school re-entry metric announced Friday has undergone its first tweak, with some tightening of the numbers for the green and yellow categories. Gov. Jim Justice prefaced […]
ACC CEO praises WVU COVID-19 dorm measures
The CEO of American Campus Communities Inc., a real estate investment trust that is the largest private dormitory manager in the United States, said West Virginia University is doing everything […]
WVU BOG puts new Title IX into effect
Coordinator: Regulations allow institutions to be more protective under law West Virginia University’s Board of Governors agreed Friday to put the new Title IX guidance into effect following a one-hour […]
Mon County approves blended learning for first nine weeks
Faced with growing uncertainty and trepidation over COVD-19, Monongalia County Schools announced Friday it will go with blended learning for the first nine weeks of school this year. “We’re focusing […]
Preston Schools discuss COVID expenses
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools’ budget is holding up to the expenses of COVID-19 — so far. That’s thanks in large part to money flowing from Washington. Preston County Schools […]
Survey: Parents prefer distance learning
Gov. to announce plan on Sept. 1 So goes back-to-school and the quandary of COVID-19: Kids need to be in the classroom, for face-to-face instruction, from professional teachers, who know […]
Charter school seeks approval in Mon and Preston
MORGANTOWN – A charter school is seeking approval to serve students in Monongalia County and the Bruceton Mills area of Preston County. West Virginia Academy, Ltd., filed with the West […]
