MORGANTOWN — Last spring, when Monongalia County Schools rolled out the first COVID vaccines for students 12-15 years of age, that event, in many ways, was like […]
Education
Keeping an even keel: Mon Schools working to maintain in the pandemic
There was the little girl who broke into tears at school one day. She was convinced her grandmother, who was coughing and sniffling with a (medically diagnosed) […]
Governor adds bill to special session allowing for COVID vaccine exemptions, forbidding school COVID vaccine mandates
CHARLESTON – Gov. Jim Justice added a COVID-19 vaccine exemption bill to the special session call Wednesday that has generated opposition from the medical and business communities. […]
Mon Schools superintendent: TikTok can’t keep you out of trouble
These days, Eddie Campbell Jr. makes his living as superintendent of Monongalia County Schools. He was a high school principal before that. During Tuesday night’s meeting of […]
Senate takes up bill tweaking county veto power over health boards; defeats amendment giving school boards veto power
CHARLESTON – A bill tweaking county commission veto power over local health board rules generated extensive debate Tuesday over a proposal to also give county education boards […]
Aurora School doing well, parent upset at police interaction
KINGWOOD — This year, Aurora School is working to continue the great work that has already been done. That’s what principal Mandy White told the Preston County […]
Mon schools superintendent: Declining COVID numbers in local district reflect state trend of the same
MORGANTOWN — Eddie Campbell Jr. notched a pandemic first Monday afternoon. That was when the Monongalia County school superintendent confessed he’s actually rooting for all zeros on […]
Native American Studies offers assistance to public school teachers
By Erin CleavengerNewsroom@DominionPost.com The West Virginia Board of Education has set standards for each grade level that represent educational goals and expectations for what students should know, […]
Morrisey addresses vaccine mandate questions during Morgantown town hall
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey held a town hall meeting at Mylan Park Wednesday afternoon as part of his visit to the area. He opened with […]
Mini-grant for W.Va. college students promotes medication safety on campus
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute, Inc. has announced a mini-grant opportunity for West Virginia college students in collaboration with the West Virginia Higher Education Policy […]
