West Virginia Schools

Supreme Court Rulings: Can Schools Censor Students Who Bully On The Web -- From Home?

AP | MARYCLAIRE DALE | Posted 03.18.2012

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PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Supreme Court has passed up a set of cases for the online age – whether schools may censor students who are off-ca...

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Huge Initiative Targets Some Of Nation's Lowest-Performing Schools

AP | By LAWRENCE MESSINA | Posted 01.17.2012

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A coalition that includes a Fortune 500 company, labor unions and nonprofit foundations outlined plans Thursday to spend the next...

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Proposed Anti-Bullying Policy Aims To Protect LGBT Students

AP | VICKI SMITH | Posted 01.07.2012

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A proposed anti-bullying policy for West Virginia schools acknowledges for the first time that sexual orientation and gender...

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Court Backs School's Penalty Against Student's 'Herpes' Bullying Site

AP | LARRY O'DELL | Posted 09.26.2011

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RICHMOND, Va. — A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld the suspension of a West Virginia student who created a web page suggesting another ...

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WATCH: Va. Students Defy School Board, Post 10 Commandments

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Education, Giles County Schools, West Virginia Schools, Freedom From Religion, Religion in Schools, 10 Commandments, Aclu, Ten Commandments, Education News

UPDATE: Since this story was first posted, it has been clarified that Giles High School is in Virginia, not West Virginia. The article has been update...

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