Del. Joe Ellington, R-Mercer, speaks about a bill that would give elementary teachers more authority to remove disruptive and violent students. (Perry Bennett | West Virginia Legislative Photography) ...

HANCOCK — Alton Kryskow wouldn’t mind having a few more people in his grade. As the only fifth-grade boy and one of just three fifth-graders in a combined fifth- and sixth-grade classroom totaling 11 ...

Last week, we were glad to hear that the Legislature is considering an update to school choice rules to alleviate this burden on communities like Hancock. Yet our happiness over ...

The West Virginia House of Delegates overwhelmingly approved a bill Monday that would give elementary teachers more authority to remove disruptive and violent students. West Virginia Watch is part of ...