West Virginia lag on youth education and well being
The Kids Count annual report shows West Virginia aging out of schooling and work at high rates, ranking 51st in idle teens since 1985. It links this to generations of mothers with less than high school education and highlights a potential early education solution from the Perry Preschool program studies.
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Annie E. Casey
District of Columbia
Margie Hale
Kids Count
Hale
High Scope Educational Research Foundation
Perry
State near normal on most Kids Count measures
West Virginia mostly meets the standard on seven of ten metrics used by the Kids Count Data Book to assess child well being. The Casey Foundation ranks states annually and supports related state projects, with further details on Page 9A.
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West Virginia
Annie E. Casey
Unabomber sentenced in emotional Sacramento hearing
Theodore Kaczynski, the Unabomber, received four life sentences plus 30 years in a bleak Sacramento proceeding. Victims' families denounced him as evil and demanded he be kept “so far down that when he dies he’ll be closer to hell.”
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Theodore Kaczynski
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New Jersey
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West Virginia teacher Cindy Wilson named outstanding
Stanaford Elementary fifth grade teacher Cindy Wilson, a lifelong Stanaford resident, is among ten West Virginia teachers selected by Ashland Inc. for outstanding achievement and will receive a 2500 prize at a Charleston ceremony. Her reading and language arts focus includes a reading auction that uses play money to encourage literacy. she emphasizes helping students discover their talents. Her career spans 21 years across grades one through nine, and she has faced family tragedies, including the deaths of her brother, sister, and father.
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Stanaford Elementary
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Stanaford
Ashland Inc
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Charleston
Jimmy
Patty
Stamford
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