What makes a good teacher according to middle school students
Union students ages 12 to 13 list qualities for a good teacher including good personality fairness courage knowledge patience and a positive attitude. They want teachers who explain, engage with activities, tailor pace, know their students, and provide help when needed. Greg Jordan, pursuing an education degree at Concord College, reflects on the challenge.
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Bluefield
Ronnie Helms
Mary Anne Sibold
Chad Parker
Michael Fountain
Shawnna Allen
Rye Mareneck
Adam Bougess
Bruce Vaughan
Cody Pugh
Karalina Clark
Harley Rhodes
Cassie Brooks
Greg Jordan
Concord College
Cluefield Daily Telegraph Editorial Credits List
The Cluefield Daily Telegraph names staff editors including News Editor State Editor City Editor Thomas A Colley Executive Editor and Managing Editor Bob Redd Andy Pator and Dennis Yena The notice quotes a biblical verse as motto for the publication.
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Bob Redd
Andy Pator
Dennis Yena
Budget crunch storm grips Virginia agencies
Chris Thompson notes state funding cuts announced by Governor Warner amid a tax revenue shortfall and austerity. The piece traces how past budget choices and national economic slows deepen Virginia’s fiscal pinch, forcing agencies to weather an extended storm with fewer state employees and greater automation pressures.
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Chris Thompson
Clinch Valley
General Assembly
Warner
Virginia
Letters on ATVs boosting WV tourism and safety concerns
Viewpoint letters urge moderation rather than bans on ATV use in southern West Virginia arguing unregulated activity fuels tourism and revenue. They question enforcement by Mr. Anderson and Mr. Brooks, note interstate riders, highlight safety, and defend ATV riders as voters shaping local policy.
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Brooks
Virginia
North Carolina
McDowell County
Letters to the Editor Guidelines from The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph invites concise letters on public interest. Include signature address and phone number for publication consideration. Mail letters to Letters to the Editor Bluefield Daily Telegraph P O Box 1599 Bluefield West Virginia 24701.
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Bluefield
W.va
Carter and Bush linked by Nobel prize odd couple
Martin Schram argues the Nobel committee finally honored Jimmy Carter, with a pointed nod at George W. Bush, framing Carter as peacemaker while signaling critique of the current administration. The piece ties Carter’s post presidency efforts to global mediation and electoral monitoring to a political moment in Oslo.
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George H. W. Bush
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