West Virginia teachers push 5 year dropout reduction plan
The West Virginia Education Association unveils a five year plan to cut public school dropouts by 10 percent, pairing with local boards to target at risk students, bring in a NEA specialist, expand parent resources, offer study courses, and push legislative action for leave to meet teachers. The effort accompanies Gov. Caperton's education summit and a summer legislative session.
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Weekend community calendars of Bluefield and Princeton clubs
Calendar listings detail times and venues across Bluefield Princeton and Welch for clubs including Virginia Garden Club AARP Ridgecrest Duplicate Club Al-Anon Little Gardens Club Gamblers Anonymous Overeaters Anonymous Habitat for Humanity Valley Woman's Club and various church and youth activities Numerous open and closed meetings at churches community centers and hospitals fill Friday Saturday schedules with Narcotics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous Vacation Bible School and choir practices across multiple towns with contact numbers and locations specified Where available transportation numbers are given for suburban church programs and summer Bible school sessions for children and families
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Little Gardens Club
Princeton Presbyterian Church
W. Main St
Princeton
Bluefield
Peck St
Gamblers Anonymous
Tazewell County
Clear Fork
Huffard Drive
Sacred Heart Church
Wyoming St
Habitat For Humanity
First Presbyterian Church
Valley Woman's Club
Bluefield Community Center
Alcoholics Anonymous
College Avenue Baptist Church
Narcotics Anonymous
Tazewell Ave
State gets ARC water project funds
The House approved a 1991 energy and water bill with 150 million for the Appalachian Regional Commission ARC. The funding level matches current support and tops President Bush's request, aiding Appalachia spanning West Virginia and parts of 10 other states. ARC assists jobs health services education and transportation, with Byrd backing in Senate.
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Congress
Appalachia
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House Appropriations Committee
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