When does the exercise of authority become an abuse of power? When the state Board of Education stomps down on a county Board of Education that doesn’t […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
3 new COVID cases in schools
Members of Monongalia County’s Board of Education were reminded of something they already knew Tuesday night: That pandemic math doesn’t grade on curve. Particularly when to comes […]
Mon Schools: No such thing as snow days for the rest of the winter
Don’t shovel any questions over to Eddie Campbell Jr. concerning “snow days,” and the like – at least for now. Or, the rest of the winter, really. […]
Keeping the kids active, healthy
How educators are getting exercise in during the pandemic Every day last spring, it was like this. Well, when it wasn’t raining. If you live in the […]
Mon County schools take stock as blended-learning rollout unfolds
Monongalia County students may have been absent from their buildings for the past several weeks, but no matter. COVID-19 was still answering roll in the county. Which […]
Mon County schools named in restraining order from mandate
Back to school, constitutionally speaking Can the coronavirus stand up to the state constitution? As it pertains to the West Virginia Board of Education, that answer appears […]
State denies Mon BOE’s wavier for remote learning
Blended learning resumes today, but not without some confusion Monongalia County students who haven’t seen their classrooms since November are going to school under the blended-learning model […]
Mon Schools tentatively adopts blended-learning
Monongalia County’s Board of Education members Tuesday night tentatively voted to send students back to school on a blended-learning schedule beginning Thursday – but “tentative” is the […]
Heroes and history celebrated at city’s MLK observance
Demarcus Bandy spoke authoritatively Monday afternoon as he helped Morgantown’s Community Coalition for Social Justice honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. “Structural and Systemic Racism and How […]
Rittenhouse receives MLK Jr. Achievement Award for his work
Picture the Hough Park swimming pool in Mannington, Marion County. It’s one of those glorious, Technicolor summer days in the middle of the 20th century. Marco […]
