West Virginia Board of Education Assumes Control of Boone County Schools Amid Emergency in Randolph County
June 12, 2025 - 09:12
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education has decided to take full control of Boone County Schools, while simultaneously declaring a state of emergency for Randolph County Schools. This significant decision was made during the Board's regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, following a detailed review presented by the Office of Accountability's director, Alexandra Criner.
The reports indicated pressing issues within both school systems, prompting the Board to act decisively. The takeover of Boone County Schools aims to address ongoing challenges and improve educational outcomes for students. Meanwhile, the state of emergency in Randolph County Schools highlights the urgency of the situation, with officials recognizing the need for immediate intervention to ensure the safety and well-being of students and staff.
The Board's actions reflect a commitment to enhancing educational standards and addressing systemic issues within the state's school systems. As these changes unfold, the focus will be on restoring stability and fostering a conducive learning environment for all students in the affected areas.
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