FAIRMONT – If you’re an elected lawmaker representing Marion County, the county’s Board of Education wants to take you to school for a bit. The BOE on Wednesday formally invited senators and delegates to its Nov. 17 meeting, so they can hear concerns from the district – and the ...
MORGANTOWN – The world was a different place when Eddie Campbell Jr. walked across the stage at Wheeling Central Catholic High School to take his diploma in 1984. “I know I’m dating myself,” the Monongalia County Schools superintendent said during Tuesday night’s Board of Education ...
W.Va. Treasurer Pack vows to defend Hope Scholarship from new lawsuit By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS sadams@newsandsentinel.com CHARLESTON – In 2022, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals lifted a block on the Hope Scholarship educational voucher program. Nearly five years later, a ...
Gov. Jim Justice and the Legislature need to check their numbers before they send West Virginia into a financial tailspin. Right now, the state is looking at some very expensive new outlays at the same time tax revenue is decreasing, with new tax cuts about to be triggered and Justice ...
Registration is open for a free Hope Scholarship funded alternate school at Preston County Youth Center near Reedsville. This is an opportunity for pre-K through grade 12 students to attend school in a faith-based atmosphere while experiencing a traditional education tailored to their ...
If alternative K-12 education is the new frontier, then West Virginia is the Wild West. In early March, “The 74” broke the story of The Hive Learning Academy — a microschool in Martinsburg that opened its doors in August and had closed them by November, leaving students and families ...