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Precedent says West Virginia teacher’s strike isn’t lawful
West Virginia teachers spent a third day on strike on Feb. 26 after negotiations over the weekend were insufficient to…
Teacher Walk-Out Will Continue Monday, Union Leaders Say
West Virginia teachers will continue their strike into next week, the latest response to what’s quickly becoming a…
It’s the First Statewide Teachers’ Strike in Nearly 30 Years
The West Virginia House of Delegates has approved a plan to use part of yearly budget surpluses to…
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…
Community Colleges Are Changing the Way We Develop Our Workforce
In his State of the State Address, Governor Jim Justice made clear his intention to make West Virginia’s…
Dynamic Delta Leaders: Education is the Key
The Mississippi Delta is often labeled as a region with “the highest rates of everything bad and lowest of…