Monongalia County

Updated on Nov. 10, 2021 at 4 p.m. During its Nov. 10 meeting, the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board approved the first three brick-and-mortar public charter schools in the state’s history.

On Monday, two county school boards struck down the state’s first application to establish a public charter school. The proposed program, dubbed West Virginia Academy, would have been located in Morgantown and served Mongonalia and Preston counties, focusing on academic achievement across K-12 classrooms, including an International Baccalaureate curriculum.

On this West Virginia Morning, two county boards of education are expected to vote on a proposal for a charter school in West Virginia. We bring you the latest information ahead of the vote. Also, in this show, we get to know Inside Appalachia’s two new hosts.

As West Virginia and the entire nation continues to see sharp increases in the spread of the coronavirus, officials at West Virginia University have announced undergraduate classes will move online for the remainder of the fall semester.

A federal judge has ruled in favor of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice in a lawsuit over his decision to close bars in student-heavy Monongalia due the coronavirus pandemic.

Amid an uptick in cases in Monongalia County, West Virginia University has announced they are moving undergraduate classes online for the next few weeks.…

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