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Few happy with state's shot at school reform Published: July 29, 2010 10:00 AM | Author: Walt Williams
- Few Happy with State's Shot at School Reform Only a handful of minor reforms passed during the special session that was supposed to focus on education. By Walt Williams CHARLESTON -- What was...
Governor disappointed by education bill's failure Published: July 29, 2010 10:00 AM | Author: Associated Press
- W.Va. gov disappointed by education bills' failure By The Associated Press  The Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Gov. Joe Manchin says West Virginia's public school system needs change, and he's disappointed that reform legislation failed...
Hoppy's commentary for Friday Published: July 23, 2010 9:00 AM | Author: Hoppy Kercheval, Talkline host
- Hoppy's Commentary for Friday Talkline Host Hoppy Kercheval   Not long ago Gov. Manchin called a special session for this month just to work on education.  A group of lawmakers along with education leaders met multiple times and worked for hours to...
Education reform dies Published: July 21, 2010 8:00 PM | Author: WV Metronews
- Education Reforms Die on the House Floor MetroNews Charleston The West Virginia Legislature's Special Session is over after a disagreement arose between the State Senate and the House of...
Lawmakers again wrestle with education reform Published: July 20, 2010 8:00 AM | Author: Lawrence Messina
- State lawmakers again wrestle with education By Lawrence Messina The Charleston Gazette CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Early intervention for younger disruptive students and redrawn school collaborative teams were among the education-related topics under...