by Julie Marsh, Pedro Noguera and Miguel Casar Rodriguez School boards across America are under attack. We have all seen the disruptions at school board meetings triggered by clashes over controversial policies regarding the teaching of race and racism, ethnic and gender studies and LGBTQ+ ...
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s superintendent and state school board have come out against the new Hope Scholarship, saying it goes against the state Constitution by diverting funding away from the public schools system. The state’s top public schools officials made a statement ...
by Mark Z. Barabak San Francisco is quite familiar with earthquakes, and what happened last Tuesday — the ouster of three extreme lefties from the Board of Education — was not one of those. Earthquakes are sudden and unexpected. The result of last Tuesday’s recall was ...
MORGANTOWN — The House of Delegates on Thursday approved a bill aimed at ensuring clean elections; and the Senate booted a problematic school board bill that had been up for passage back to committee for retooling. HB 4311 is the voting bill. It makes it a felony to vote more than once ...
MORGANTOWN — The Senate Education Committee on Tuesday approved a school board public access bill that, if it becomes law, would require more of county boards than the Legislature requires of itself. At the other end of the Capitol, the House Energy Committee OK'd a bill to improve ...
by Brian Klaas Why in the world would anyone enter public service in 2021? After all, the scenes have become familiar: Someone shaking with rage approaches the lectern. They start by berating the local school board or town council for following public health advice. Then, the ...