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The latest episode of the WVEduCast has been posted and is available for listening, sharing, or downloading at the link below. This is episode 24 of our monthly education law podcast.
In this episode, host Trey Morrone speaks with Theresa Kirk, General Counsel of the West Virginia Ethics Commission, about the application of the code of conduct for administrative law judges and how it now applies to chief administrators at level one of the grievance process.
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Episode 23 of the WVEduCast has been posted and is available for listening, sharing or downloading at the link below!
In this episode, host Trey Morrone speaks with Bernie Dolan, outgoing Executive Director of the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (WVSSAC), and David Price, outgoing Superintendent of Raleigh County Schools and incoming Executive Director of the WVSSAC, about the HOPE Scholarship Transfer law (HB 2820) that went into effect June 9, 2023. The three discuss the changes of the bill and how it may impact sports and extracurricular activities ...
Episode 22 of the WVEduCast has been posted and is available for listening, sharing or downloading at the link below.
In this episode, host Trey Morrone speaks with Dr. Tom Denne, member of the Mineral County Board of Education and retired school psychologist, about student risk assessments and the role they play in school safety.
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The latest episode of the WVEduCast has been posted and is available for listening, sharing, or downloading at the link below. This is episode 21 of our monthly education law podcast.
In this episode, host Trey Morrone speaks with Jason Butcher, Chief Administrator of the Southern Educational Services Cooperative, about West Virginia educational programs such as the past Regional Education Service Agencies (RESAS) and the establishment of the Educational Services Cooperatives (ESCS) and the services it offers to students, school districts and communities.
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Heading into the new year, we are excited to present episode 20 of the WVEduCast!
In this episode, host Trey Morrone speaks with Tia Welch, Executive Director of the West Virginia Human Rights Commission, and Cameron McKinney, General Counsel of the West Virginia Human Rights Commission. They discuss the West Virginia Human Rights Act, which provides all citizens in the State of West Virginia equal opportunity for employment and public accommodations, and its role in the state's education system.
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The latest episode of the WVEduCast has been posted and is available for listening, sharing, or downloading at the link below. This is episode 19 of our monthly education law podcast.
In this episode, host Trey Morrone speaks with Dr. Shelby Haines, Superintendent of Marshall County Schools, on the issue of behavioral problems with students in the classroom. This is an issue that is seemingly on the rise across the country and greatly interferes with the teaching and learning process. Trey and Dr. Haines discuss the challenges behavior issues bring to the classroom, the possible ...
It's a new month, so that means we are back with a new episode of the WVEduCast! You can listen to the episode using the link below, or download to the device of your choice and listen at your convenience. This is the 18th episode of our monthly education law podcast.
Since it is September, we thought we'd record a Back to School episode. WVEduCast host Trey Morrone welcomes two guests to the podcast this month: Amber Nichols, Eastwood Elementary Kindergarten Teacher and a 2023 West Virginia Teacher of the Year Finalist, and Leigh Anne Wilson, a fellow Bowles Rice Education Law team member and ...
After a month off, the WVEduCast is back! Our latest episode has been posted and is available for listening, sharing, and/or downloading via the link below. This is episode 17 of our monthly education law podcast.
In this latest episode, host Trey Morrone speaks with Matthew Hicks, Director of Accountability at the West Virginia Department of Education, about school board efficiency. The two look at West Virginia Board of Education Policy 2322 – known as the West Virginia System of Support and Accountability – and pay special attention to Section 6 of the policy called County ...
The latest episode of the WVEduCast has been posted and is available for listening, sharing, or downloading at the link below. This is episode 16 of our monthly education law podcast.
In this episode, host Trey Morrone speaks with Donald "Deak" Kersey, General Counsel for the West Virginia Secretary of State, about special levy elections and how West Virginia House of Delegates Bill 4353 impacts county school districts and the process of conducting such special elections moving forward. It's a very timely and informative episode!
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Episode 15 of the WVEduCast – An Education Law Podcast has been posted and is available for listening, sharing or downloading at the link below. Thanks to our many loyal listeners and subscribers. We really enjoy creating this content for you and hope that you find it informative and helpful.
In this episode, host Trey Morrone speaks with Josh Cottle, a Bowles Rice colleague and fellow member of the firm's Education Law Practice Group who represents school boards in cases involving violations of the Open Governmental Proceedings Act and the Freedom of Information Act, and ...