AFT Partnership Targets W.Va. Rural District for Turnaround











CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A bloc that includes a Fortune 500 company, labor unions and nonprofit foundations skeleton to spend a subsequent 5 years focused on rescuing a West Virginia propagandize district, one of a country’s many downtrodden, state preparation officials schooled Thursday.

McDowell County is a aim of a public-private zone debate that a organizers cruise a initial of a kind. They aim to spin around a county’s underperforming schools by also rebellious such associated problems as poverty, piece abuse and old-fashioned infrastructure.

The American Federation of Teachers has fabricated a partnership. Union President Randi Weingarten summarized a Reconnecting McDowell compact to a state Board of Education on Thursday. The board…


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