2012 Archive

December 2012

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- Phillips resigns from state board of education Published: December 28, 2012 11:20 AM | Author: Dave Boucher
  - Phillips resigns from state board of education by Dave Boucher Daily Mail Staff CHARLESTON, W...
- Kanawha schools to start Aug. 9 Published: December 21, 2012 1:35 PM | Author: Mackenzie Mays
  - Kanawha schools to start Aug. 9Air conditioning is main concern for early start; Board plans for...
- Gene Coulson: Respect our brave teachers Published: December 20, 2012 9:41 AM | Author: Gene Coulson
  - Gene Coulson: Respect our brave teachers CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Let's talk about what we expect...
November 2012

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- State board of education met with fireworks at special meeting Published: November 29, 2012 12:54 PM | Author: Dave Boucher
  - State board of education met with fireworks at special meeting by Dave Boucher Daily Mail Staff...
- WVEA leader details federal cuts to programs Published: November 29, 2012 9:40 AM | Author: Sarah Plummer
  - WVEA leader details federal cuts to programs By Sarah Plummer, Register-Herald Reporter West...
- Marple says she's still ‘stunned’ over firing Published: November 29, 2012 9:37 AM | Author: Dave Boucher
  - Marple says she's still ‘stunned’ over firing by Dave Boucher Daily Mail Staff...
October 2012

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- Patrick Lane: Educate students to succeed Published: October 25, 2012 12:35 PM | Author: Patrick Lane
  - Patrick Lane: Educate students to succeed CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- We are failing our children...
- Wood BOE approves delayed school days Published: October 25, 2012 12:33 PM | Author: Michael Erb
  - Wood BOE approves delayed school days By MICHAEL ERB, Parkersburg News and SentinelPARKERSBURG -...
- WVDE study shows the arts boost test scores Published: October 23, 2012 8:34 AM | Author: Sarah Plummer
  - WVDE study shows the arts boost test scores By Sarah Plummer, Register-Herald Reporter The West...
September 2012

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- Pre-K education praised Published: September 21, 2012 7:42 AM | Author: Amy Julia Harris
  - Pre-K education praisedBy Amy Julia Harris CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- When it comes to pre...
- Report on education efficiency audit taking longer Published: September 19, 2012 8:22 AM | Author: Dave Boucher
  - Report on education efficiency audit taking longerby Dave BoucherDaily Mail StaffCHARLESTON, W.Va...
- Teacher concerns voiced during education association meeting Published: September 19, 2012 8:10 AM | Author: Sarah Plummer
  - Teacher concerns voiced during education association meetingBy Sarah Plummer, Register-Herald...
August 2012

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- Editorial: Education audit findings warrant close attention in coming months Published: August 28, 2012 7:45 AM | Author: Herald-Dispatch
  - Editorial: Education audit findings warrant close attention in coming monthsThe Herald-Dispatch ...
- Was it worth it? Kanawha doesn't like strings attached to federal School Improvement Grants Published: August 27, 2012 8:40 AM | Author: Mackenzie Mays
  - Was it worth it? Kanawha doesn't like strings attached to federal School Improvement GrantsBy...
- BOE to consider probation officer Published: August 21, 2012 8:18 AM | Author: Bill Rosenberger
  - BOE to consider probation officerBILL ROSENBERGERThe Herald-DispatchHUNTINGTON -- The Cabell...
July 2012

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- Hiring lay coaches is a big issue Published: July 23, 2012 8:36 AM | Author: Dave Poe
  - Hiring lay coaches is a big issueJuly 22, 2012By DAVE POE, Parkersburg News and Sentinel If...
- Lottery surprises with $81M surplus Published: July 16, 2012 9:01 AM | Author: Lawrence Messina, AP
  - Lottery surprises with $81M surplusBy Lawrence Messina, The Associated PressCHARLESTON, W.Va...
- State laudes new meals program Published: July 13, 2012 10:12 AM | Author: MICHAEL ERB , Parkersburg News and Sentinel
  - State laudes new meals programJuly 13, 2012By MICHAEL ERB , Parkersburg News and Sentinel...
June 2012

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- W.Va. Board of Education to respond to audit Published: June 13, 2012 9:51 AM | Author: Amy Julia Harris
  - W.Va. Board of Education to respond to auditBy Amy Julia HarrisCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The West...
- W.Va. Troops to Teachers program seeing growth Published: June 13, 2012 9:50 AM | Author: Parkersburg News and Sentinel
  - W.Va. Troops to Teachers program seeing growthParkersburg News and SentinelCHARLESTON - A program...
- Paul Epstein: 25 years in the classroom: Here is what I have learned Published: June 11, 2012 9:39 AM | Author: Paul Epstein
  - Paul Epstein: 25 years in the classroom: Here is what I have learned CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- As a...
May 2012

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- Jorea M. Marple: GED tests changing in W.Va Published: May 25, 2012 8:14 AM | Author: Jorea Marple
  - Jorea M. Marple: GED tests changing in W.Va. CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- As West Virginia's...
- ACLU Wants Gender-Specific Classes Gone Published: May 24, 2012 12:40 PM | Author: MetroNews
  - ACLU Wants Gender-Specific Classes Gone ...
- Promise Scholarship creators, recipients dislike cap Published: May 21, 2012 7:55 AM | Author: Dave Boucher
  - Promise Scholarship creators, recipients dislike capby Dave BoucherDaily Mail StaffCHARLESTON, W...
April 2012

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- Kindergartner handcuffed, taken to police station after allegedly throwing tantrum -- and furniture Published: April 17, 2012 12:01 PM | Author: Miguel Llanos, msnbc.com
  - Kindergartner handcuffed, taken to police station after allegedly throwing tantrum -- and...
- Jorea Marple: Come see why arts education matters Published: April 16, 2012 2:15 PM | Author: Jorea Marple
  - Jorea Marple: Come see why arts education mattersW.Va. students stage Arts Alive on Friday, April...
- WV Ed Dept policy forbids abstinece-only sex education Published: April 12, 2012 8:56 AM | Author: Whitney Burdette
  - WV Ed Dept policy forbids abstinece-only sex educationBy Whitney Burdette The West Virginia...
March 2012

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- W.Va. school supers seek $170 million for building projects Published: March 20, 2012 9:50 AM | Author: Amy Julia Harris
  - W.Va. school supers seek $170 million for building projectsBy Amy Julia HarrisCHARLESTON, W.Va. -...
- Mike Stuart: W.Va. education fails while Democrats, teacher unions do nothing Published: March 19, 2012 7:32 AM | Author: Mike Stuart
  - Mike Stuart: W.Va. education fails while Democrats, teacher unions do nothingCHARLESTON, W.Va. --...
- Teachers to weigh in on year-round school Published: March 19, 2012 7:31 AM | Author: Sarah Plummer
  - March 15, 2012Teachers to weigh in on year-round school By Sarah Plummer Register-Herald Reporter...
February 2012

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- House passes child abuse bill Published: March 12, 2012 9:03 AM | Author: Whitney Burdette
  - House passes child abuse billBy Whitney Burdette Members of the clergy, school teachers and...
- Mom's viewpoints on truancy, school change after serving sentence Published: March 7, 2012 3:04 PM | Author: Cheryl Caswell
  - Mom's viewpoints on truancy, school change after serving sentenceby Cheryl CaswellDaily Mail...
- Let’s help state students prosper by moving past ‘teaching to test’ Published: March 2, 2012 9:36 AM | Author: Times West Virginian editorial
  - Let’s help state students prosper by moving past ‘teaching to test’ Times West...
January

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- Students to see healthier school lunches under new USDA rules Published: January 26, 2012 10:43 AM | Author: Sylvia Wood
  - Students to see healthier school lunches under new USDA rulesBy Sylvia Wood, msnbc.comMillions of...
- Public charter schools have supporters, opponents Published: January 23, 2012 9:05 AM | Author: Suzanne Higgins
  - Public charter schools have supporters, opponents By Suzanne HigginsJanuary 23, 2012...
- Patricia S. Kusimo: We must improve reading skills Published: January 23, 2012 9:03 AM | Author: Patricia Kusimo, Sunday Gazette Mail
  - Patricia S. Kusimo: We must improve reading skillsCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A popular African proverb...