The Register-Herald, Beckley, West Virginia--Education http://www.register-herald.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:49:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_303104707.html BAF accepting grant applications http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_303104707.html Sat, 27 Oct 2007 19:08:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_300190911.html NRCTC’s Nicholas County campus to get upgrades; enrollment up http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_300190911.html SUMMERSVILLE — Providing a quality education and job skills is a key goal of New River Community and Technical College. Fri, 31 Aug 2007 21:41:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_243213909.html Ground broken for elementary school http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_243213909.html OAK HILL — “Sometimes we tend to forget who we’re here for. We’re here for you. The School Building Authority is all about you, the future of Fayette County and of the state of West Virginia.” Thu, 18 Jan 2007 20:46:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_018204654.html Name this bird http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_018204654.html Mon, 04 Dec 2006 22:22:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_338222257.html Greenbrier schools get grant to upgrade Internet access systems http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_338222257.html LEWISBURG — Greenbrier County schools have been awarded more than $500,000 in a grant for upgrading their Internet access systems, according to a press release from Sen. Jay Rockefeller’s office Tue, 21 Nov 2006 22:25:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_325222726.html State board sets hearing on special needs children http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_325222726.html The West Virginia Board of Education will conduct a public hearing at the Beckley-based RESA I office next Monday to discuss issues regarding educating children with special needs. Tue, 14 Nov 2006 22:41:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_318224248.html Graduation schedule announced for Raleigh seniors http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_318224248.html Raleigh County high school seniors won’t be graduating on a Sunday this school year. Mon, 09 Oct 2006 22:18:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_282222006.html Monroe educator selected to participate in consortium http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_282222006.html UNION — Monroe County Superintendent Dr. Lyn Guy has been selected to join the Eastern States Consortium for Learning and School System Excellence, a new network of high-performing school leaders across the U.S. Fri, 15 Sep 2006 22:08:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_258220903.html Advisory board says close at least one grade school http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_258220903.html LEWISBURG — A review committee assisting with the development of revising and amending the Comprehensive Educational Facilities Plan for Greenbrier County Schools has recommended at least one elementary school be closed and four others consolidated, according to an executive summary released by the board of education this week. Wed, 26 Jul 2006 22:38:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_207221443.html Local grandpa to walk to D.C. for Marsh Fork kids http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_207221443.html Ed Wiley has already taken his concerns about the children at Marsh Fork Elementary to the governor — literally. Thu, 20 Jul 2006 22:50:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_201225111.html Principals take part in 21st Century Learning training http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_201225111.html Select principals from across the state are gathered at the Glade Springs Resort Conference Center this week to take part in the inaugural West Virginia Institute for 21st Century Leadership. Mon, 03 Jul 2006 22:21:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_184222200.html Greenbrier West still without power http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_184222200.html CHARMCO — Although parts of Greenbrier West High School are still without power after last month’s thunderstorm which fried the school’s main transformer, summer special education classes will go on as planned, according to Superintendent John Curry. Sat, 01 Jul 2006 23:31:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_182233410.html Beckley Higher Education Center to open in fall 2007 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_182233410.html With colleges and universities scattered across the state, it’s not always easy for students to choose where they want to go for the next step in education. Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:25:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_178222619.html Raleigh high schools’ graduation rate higher than state average http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_178222619.html While it’s recently been reported West Virginia high schools graduate 79 percent of their students — the highest rate in the nation — Raleigh County Board of Education member Richard Snuffer told fellow members Tuesday the county’s graduation rate is actually much higher. Tue, 20 Jun 2006 22:12:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_171221249.html Stratton High all-years reunion July 1-3 http://www.register-herald.com/education/local_story_171221249.html Though it’s been close to 40 years since its final class of graduates walked the halls, the legacy of Stratton High School remains strong.