West Virginia earns C in teacher quality ranking
Education Week’s Quality Counts report places West Virginia 12th nationally for teacher quality with a C grade. The state shows high certification rates yet lacks mandated teacher evaluations linked to student performance and certain middle and high school course requirements.
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Virginia earns B in Education Week report on schools
Virginia public schools earned mixed grades in Education Week’s Quality Counts 2003. The state received a B for standards and accountability and B for resources, with C for teacher quality and school climate, and a C- for equal funding distribution.
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Wise to present cost-cutting plans. malpractice reform stalls
Gov. Bob Wise prepares a speech to the West Virginia Legislature outlining plans for a major government reorganization and medical malpractice insurance strategies. An interim committee ended its year-long study without recommending damage caps, emphasizing balancing public protection with fair compensation.
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Medical liability reform to headline chambers breakfast
The Greater Bluefield and Princeton Mercer County Chambers of Commerce sponsor a Point-of-View Breakfast on Thursday at the Bluefield Holiday Inn at 7:30 AM. CARE Coalition will discuss medical liability reform as lawmakers prepare for the 2003 session addressing tort reform provider tax Medicaid Medicare and workers compensation. Reservations via Bluefield chamber numbers are required. event sponsored by Bluefield Regional Medical Center.
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