MORGANTOWN — WVU's Board of Governors approved the new rule to guide the search for a new president during a special meeting on Monday. The final rule included some changes prompted by public comments submitted, Assistant General Counsel Kylie Barnhart told the members. The rule ...
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Professional Charter School Board has been given the green light from the federal government to begin accepting grant applications from charter schools across the state. The U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday approved the board’s Request for ...
If you can read, you can learn. Teachers, in general, love saying that. English teachers, however, love attaching another sentence to the adage. Reading, they’ll say, is even better when you can actually write. Then, they’ll punctuate, you really learn. That’s ...
Gov. Jim Justice declared a state of emergency for higher education because of ongoing problems with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly called FAFSA. His declaration seemed to be a symbolic gesture about ongoing problems with the federal financial aid program as well as ...
It’s the mealtime mantra that Brian Kiehl, who directs child nutrition services for Monongalia County Schools, voices every year at this time. “Hunger doesn’t take a summer vacation,” he’ll say. Even in relatively prosperous Mon, there’s still a sizeable serving of children who are suffering from food insecurity — which is an actual, documented measurement. To be food insecure means you aren’t able to sustain yourself, nutritionally. It means you’re literally, and clinically, not getting enough to eat. Of the more than 11,000 students currently enrolled ...
Thursday’s gathering at St. Francis Central Catholic School was a lot like what happened two days after the funeral Mass for Adrianna Chico Evans in 2021. But that might be getting ahead of the narrative. Meanwhile, an audience of friends and mainly St. Francis teachers had ...
