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  • Schools in Kanawha, Putnam among 65 recognized for exemplary status 10 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
    ... CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Sixty-five public schools in West Virginia, including several in Kanawha, Putnam and Jackson ... schools needed to perform strongly on the WESTEST 2, a standardized test of reading, math, science and social studies and writing. Also, the ...

  • State takes over Grant County schools 10 Nov 2009 05:57 GMT
    ... in the state and a member of West Virginia University's Board of Governors, to step in ... the newest audit, Seal noted that ACT test scores in Grant County have declined, Petersburg ... students enrolled in Advanced Placement courses and science and social studies are not taught on ...

  • Bulletin Board: Nov. 10, 2009 10 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... the education building. will host a natural science and mathematics speaker series at 12:25 p.m. ... park office. For more information call 304-341-8000. West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Gov. Manchin's REAP ...

  • Man on a mission to honor veterans 10 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... publication "The Poor Farm of Pendleton County, West Virginia," tells the story of the "big white ... it an example of what a persistent researcher can accomplish with printed text, oral histories ...

  • Obama, EPA Pledge Chesapeake Cleanup Strategy 9 Nov 2009 21:55 GMT
    ... from the bay's bottom, a team of scientists hope to help the EPA crack down ... by Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia and the city of Washington D.C., which ... the University of Maryland's Center for Environmental Science says it's a welcome one. "This is ...

  • EPA Drafts Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Strategy 9 Nov 2009 22:36 GMT
    ... from the bay's bottom, a team of scientists hope to help the EPA crack down ... by Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia and the city of Washington D.C., which ... the University of Maryland's Center for Environmental Science says it's a welcome one, saying these ...

  • U.S. to tighten rules for bay cleanup: Unease voiced about more controls on developers, farm waste 9 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
    ... the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, said the tone of what he's seen ... in this," said Howard Ernst, a political scientist at the Naval Academy and author of ... stretches from New York to Virginia and West Virginia, than in other parts of the country. ...

  • Stakes high for next year's Census 9 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
    ... - one of the big reasons why West Virginia officials are working now to encourage residents ... have transportation and pass a general aptitude test, he said. Pay is about $12.50 an ... popular with, of course, genealogists, historians, social researchers," Hartman said. "But the 1940 Census will ...

  • State board to honor top schools 9 Nov 2009 03:56 GMT
    ... and career and technical centers from across West Virginia are being honored for achieving exemplary accreditation ... standards in reading, writing, language arts, math, science and social studies. The schools' attendance rates ...

  • Howard Swint: Let's get serious about Spanish 9 Nov 2009 01:15 GMT
    ... be a bona fide job requirement. For West Virginia, the growth of Spanish influence nationally offers ... in particular. As the World War II "Greatest Generation" knows all too well, working West ... college, where a second language is required. Researchers at George Mason University issued a report, ...

  • Mountain State Announces New Partnership 9 Nov 2009 23:32 GMT
    ... A new partnership with West Virginia Bankers Association will give new opportunities to ... to be applied toward a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership, Master of Science in ...

  • Sharing the pain: Cleveland Browns' failures don't just depress the common fan, but the uncommon celebrity, too 9 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
    ... to the bitter end," he said. "It tests one's patience, doesn't it? You look for ... State Condoleezza Rice Rice, now a political science professor at Stanford, grew up a Browns ... me that way." Paisley grew up in West Virginia during the Kardiac Kids era. He's such ...

  • Innerviews: Ex-cowboy rides out unemployment gap 9 Nov 2009 07:30 GMT
    ... In 1994, the company lured him to West Virginia. Arch Coal closed the surface mine at ... change. "They were offering a two-week equine science program in Black River Falls, Wis. I ...

  • Pennsylvania lawsuit says drilling polluted water 9 Nov 2009 06:35 GMT
    ... or released there by hydraulic fracturing. Water tests at three locations by gas wells on ... about two-thirds of Pennsylvania and parts of West Virginia, Ohio and New York State. Experts estimate ... according to the Endocrine Disruption Exchange, a researcher of the health effects of chemicals used ...

  • Coal mining is our heritage in West Virginia, still important 8 Nov 2009 05:36 GMT
    ... Coal mining is our heritage in West Virginia, still important When I first came to ... nation's electricity. And it is the single greatest hope our country has of ever achieving ... fighting with each other about the underlying science is a day we are not fighting ...


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