Private schools must follow guidelines

Education February 23, 2020

KINGWOOD — The State Department of Education oversees private schools in West Virginia, which are operated based on state policy and codes. Laurel Academy, in Preston County, is licensed by the state, as required by law, according to Christy Day, coordinator of the Office of ...

An inside look at Laurel Academy, a private school in Terra Alta

Education February 23, 2020

EDITOR'S NOTE: Laurel Academy recently sued the Preston County Board of Education, alleging it has harassed and defamed the school. On the advice of her attorney, Kristine Ayers-Cline did not discuss the lawsuit as part of this story. TERRA ALTA — Kristine Ayers-Cline gets emotional ...