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Survey aims to gather data on STEM education in Appalachia

MORGANTOWN - A West Virginia doctoral research study is investigating how Appalachian elementary school teachers apply science, technology, engineering and math education in their classrooms and ways to promote engagement. Susie Huggins, administrative assistant for WVU’s School of ...

Marion BOE tables baseball funding request a second time

FAIRMONT – Strike 2. Proponents asking for funding to help with a baseball turf project at Mary Lou Retton Park whiffed again in front of the Marion County Board of Education this week. It was the second consecutive time in two meetings board members said no to the $750,000 ask, which ...

Morgantown youth chosen for Appalachian STEM Academy

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Julian Huss of Morgantown was one of 18 students selected to attend the Appalachian STEM Academy – Bridge Program, a two-week residential program designed to engage students in advanced science, math and computer science projects. This unique opportunity is open to ...