West Virginia readies tougher tests under No Child Left Behind
West Virginia moves to implement new standardized tests in reading language arts and math for grades three through eight and ten as part of the No Child Left Behind act. Districts face funding and technical aid if scores fail to show two years of adequate yearly progress, with subgroups tracked by race, disability, English proficiency, and income.
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West Virginia
Senate
Lloyd Jackson
Lincoln
Peterstown
Linda Lively
Lively
Jason Potts
van Devender Junior High School
Parkersburg
Potts
van Devender
Beth Cipoletti
State Office of Student Services and Assessment
Jan Barth
Office of
Jackson
Peterstown Elementary
Mercer County
Mary Alice Kaufman
Danny Lively
Two Injured In Richlands Single Vehicle Crash
A westbound 460 crash near Route 683 sent driver James Kevin Bales 25 and passenger Kim Hagerman 39 to Clinch Valley Community Hospital. Trooper Riley said speed through a curve caused the guardrail impact and rollover. Both occupants wore seat belts.
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Richlands
Virginia
D.P Riley
Riley
James Kevin Bales 25
Pilgrim’s Knob
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Senger
Kim Hagerman
Jolo
Clinch Valley Community Hospital
Mark Blevins
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