As a frigid wind blew around 6:30 Wednesday morning, Kanawha City Elementary teachers gathered in the dark on the sidewalk on 36th Street, holding signs and receiving a few supportive car honks in the moments before school began. “We’re out here just to let the Legislature know and the governor […]
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Teachers walk out across West Virginia over pay, benefits
Teachers across West Virginia walked off the job Thursday, demonstrating at the state Capitol and at some schools in frustration over what they say is state leaders’ refusal to pay them and fund their benefits adequately. Late Wednesday, Gov. Jim Justice announced that he had signed a bill, passed by the […]
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