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  • December WVEA - December

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  • November WVEA - November

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    • PEIA Board Approves Modified Benefit Plan Published: December 13, 2011 4:08 PM | Author: WV MetroNews
      - PEIA Board Approves Modified Benefit Plan ...
    • Premium Changes Cut OPEB in Half Published: December 13, 2011 4:07 PM | Author: WV MetroNews
      - Premium Changes Cut OPEB in Half WV...
    • Schools turn to lawmakers after OPEB ruling Published: December 6, 2011 9:55 AM | Author: Lawrence Messina, AP
      - Schools turn to lawmakers after OPEB rulingBy Lawrence MessinaBy The Associated PressCHARLESTON...
  • October WVEA - October

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    • Halloween is the time to treat local teachers Published: October 27, 2011 3:19 PM | Author:
      - Halloween is the time to treat local teachersHalloween is a wonderful time for students to treat...
    • In W.Va., a bill is not a bill that must be paid? Published: October 26, 2011 8:31 AM | Author: Charleston Daily Mail editorial
      - EditorialsWednesday October 26, 2011 In W.Va., a bill is not a bill that must be paid? $8 billion...
    • Arts vital to students’ successful futures Published: October 24, 2011 8:41 AM | Author: Tome Bone
      - Arts vital to students’ successful futures By TOM BONE Bluefield Daily Telegraph ATHENS...
  • September WVEA - September

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    • Jobs Bill Would Help State Schools Published: September 28, 2011 9:07 AM | Author: MetroNews
      - Jobs Bill Would Help State Schools...
    • Partners tackle nations need for math and science teachers Published: September 28, 2011 9:05 AM | Author: PR Newswire
      - 80 Partners Join Multi-Sector Movement to Tackle Nation's Need for 100,000 Excellent Math and...
    • Unions support Tomblin in special election Published: September 26, 2011 9:13 AM | Author: Paul Nyden
      - Unions support Tomblin in special electionBy Paul J. NydenCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Numerous unions...
  • August WVEA - August

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    • Judges to crack down on truancy Published: August 25, 2011 8:31 AM | Author: Bill Archer
      - Judges to crack down on truancy By BILL ARCHER Bluefield Daily Telegraph BLUEFIELD —  ...
    • Meth residue major factor in bond vote, officials say Published: August 23, 2011 10:36 AM | Author: WV MetroNews
      - Meth Residue Major Factor in Bond Vote, Officials Say...
    • South Dakota schools cut costs with 4-day week Published: August 22, 2011 9:09 AM | Author: Associated Press
      - South Dakota schools cut costs with 4-day week Associated Press IRENE, S.D. (AP) — When the...
  • July WVEA - July

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    • Counties scramble for teachers Published: July 20, 2011 12:00 AM | Author: Zach Harold
      - Counties scramble for teachersAs deadlines near for transfers, school boards rush to plug...
    • Attendance Director says truancy is still an issue Published: July 15, 2011 12:00 AM | Author: Suzanne Stewart
      - Attendance Director says truancy is still an issueCases being sent to magistrate courtBy Suzanne...
    • Atlanta works to root out cheating educators Published: July 11, 2011 12:00 AM | Author: Dorie Turner, Associated Press
      - Atlanta works to root out cheating educators By DORIE TURNER Associated Press WriterATLANTA...
  • June WVEA - June

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    • State workers pass on PEIA discounts Published: June 30, 2011 12:00 PM | Author: By WV Metronews
      - State Workers Pass On PEIA Discounts WV...
    • Simmons drops claim to Gilmer super job Published: June 30, 2011 12:00 PM | Author: By Jefrey Saulton
      - Simmons drops claim to Gilmer superintendent jobBy JEFFREY SAULTON, Parkersburg News and Sentinel...
    • Educators don't understand common standards, boards told Published: June 30, 2011 12:00 PM | Author: By Education Week
      - Educators Don't Understand Common Standards, Boards ToldBy Catherine Gewertz  for Education...
  • May WVEA - May

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    • Educators debate letting children sleep later Published: May 31, 2011 10:00 AM | Author: By Amber Marra
      - Educators debate letting children sleep laterAdministrators, health experts say student...
    • Educators debate letting children sleep later Published: May 31, 2011 10:00 AM | Author: By Amber Marra
      - Educators debate letting children sleep laterAdministrators, health experts say student...
    • Preston schools offer snow day alternative Published: May 31, 2011 10:00 AM | Author: By Associated Press
      - Preston schools offer snow day alternativeby The Associated PressMay 31--KINGWOOD -- Many...
  • April WVEA - April

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    • State recognized for pre-k coverage Published: April 28, 2011 9:00 AM | Author: By MetroNews
      - State Recognized For Pre-K Coverage MetroNews The West Virginia Dept. of Education continues to...
    • Teachers skeptical of plan to end bonus for degree Published: April 26, 2011 11:00 AM | Author: By Associated Press
      - Teachers skeptical of plan to end bonus for degree The Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP)...
    • The arts must be part of 21st century learning Published: April 26, 2011 11:00 AM | Author: By Jorea Marple
      - Jorea M. Marple: The arts must be part of 21st century learning "What a tragedy it would be...
  • March WVEA - March

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    • Randolph schools back in local control Published: April 14, 2011 7:00 AM | Author: By Metronews
      - Randolph schools back in local control WV Metronews Nearly two and a half years after placing the...
    • California teacher pension shortfall grows to $56B Published: April 1, 2011 9:00 AM | Author: By Associated Press
      - California teacher pension shortfall grows to $56B By ADAM WEINTRAUB Associated Press...
    • Preston BOE expels five students Published: March 31, 2011 11:00 AM | Author: The Associated Press
      - Preston BOE expels five students The Associated Press March 30--KINGWOOD -- The Preston County...
  • February WVEA - February

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    • Cutting early education funding is misdirected Published: February 28, 2011 9:00 AM | Author: By Kay Goodwin
      - Kay Goodwin: Cutting early education funding is misdirected As chairman of the West Virginia...
    • Lawmakers to tweak OPEB attack plan Published: February 27, 2011 8:00 PM | Author: By Lawrence Messina, Associated Press
      - Lawmakers to tweak OPEB attack plan By Lawrence Messina CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Lawmakers hope to...
    • Survey finds most teachers agree with proposals Published: February 25, 2011 9:00 AM | Author: By Zack Harold
      - Survey finds most teachers agree with proposals by Zack Harold Daily Mail staff CHARLESTON, W.Va....
  • January WVEA - January

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    • Tomblin announces dropout prevention program Published: January 31, 2011 11:00 AM | Author: By Associated Press
      - Tomblin announces dropout prevention programThe Charleston GazetteCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Acting...
    • Timing is right on education reform Published: January 31, 2011 11:00 AM | Author: By WV Metronews
      - Tomblin: The Timing Is Right For Education Reform WV MetronewsState Senate President and acting...
    • Retiring teachers linked to pay drop Published: January 31, 2011 11:00 AM | Author: By Zack Harold
      - Retiring teachers linked to pay dropSchool official says average salary increases with a stable...

 
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