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News Releases

Press Release, February 6, 2024: THE EDUCATION ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBERS

Press Release, July 26, 2023: High School Interns Pitch Capstone Presentations to West Virginia Business Leaders (AEP)

Press Release, May 5, 2023: Wetzel County High Schools Compete in 5th Annual Innovation Showcase

Press Release, April 6, 2023: Mentoring Toolkit Released to Address Students’ Post-Pandemic Needs

Press Release, March 30, 2023: EDTalks: The Sky's the Limit - The Education Alliance Hosted their Free Event at Bill Noe Flight School Featuring Distinguished Speakers

Press Release, March 23, 2023: Local Middle School Students Explore College through Virtual College Visits

Press Release, January 30, 2023: Coats4Kids Drive Collects Over 2000 Winter Items for Children in Need

Press Release, July 29, 2022: High School Interns Pitch Capstone Presentation to West Virginia Business Leaders

Media Advisory, June 29, 2022: EDTalks® on Recruiting West Virginia’s Youth for Our Future

Press Release, May 5, 2022: Wetzel County Students Showcase Innovation: EQT Foundation Partners with Education Alliance to Explore STEM Careers

Media Advisory, May 5, 2022: Students from Wetzel County High Schools Showcase Innovation

Press Release, April 6, 2022: High School Summer Internship Helps Students Earn Top Wages and Gain Skills

Press Release, January 26, 2022: Coats4Kids Drive Collects 2386 Winter Items for West Virginians in Need

Press Release, December 6, 2021: The Education Alliance Celebrates Caperton Center

Press Release, December 2, 2021: Students Gain Work-based Learning Experience through Leadership Course

Press Release, October 17, 2021: Give-Back Night at The Alpha Tavern Supports the Caperton Center

Press Release, October 13, 2021: Business and Education Leaders Discuss Strategies to Jumpstart Student Career Pathways 

Media Advisory, October 11, 2021: Ninth Annual West Virginia Education Summit Welcomes David Zasada from Intuit

Press Release, September 29, 2021: Appalachian Regional Commission Names Dr. Amelia Courts as Appalachian Leadership Institute Fellow

Press Release, September 25, 2021: Zenergy Cycling Benefit Ride Supports the Caperton Center

Press Release, July 30, 2021: High School Interns Pitch Capstone Presentations to West Virginia Business Leaders

Media Advisory, July 28, 2021: High School Students Present Summer Internship Capstone Projects to Company Presidents

Press Release, May 25, 2021: EDTalk® on How COVID Shaped the Future of Career Readiness

Media Advisory, May 23, 2021: EDTalk® on How COVID Shaped the Future of Career Readiness

Press Release, May 21, 2021: EQT Foundation Partners with The Education Alliance to Explore STEM Careers

Press Release, May 12, 2021: Student Capstone Projects Showcase Business-School Partnerships

Press Release, April 14, 2021: Appalachian Power partners with The Education Alliance to Offer Internships at Herbert Hoover High

Media Advisory, April 12, 2021: AEP Foundation awards $250,000 grant to The Education Alliance to expand the WV Ready Graduate Internship Program

Press Release, March 23, 2021: Appalachian Power partners with The Education Alliance to Offer Imagine Math in Logan County

Media Advisory, March 21, 2021: Logan County Students Display Significant Improvements in Math Achievement

Press Release, February 10, 2021: The Education Alliance Announces New Board Members

Press Release, February 3, 2021: Coats4Kids Drive Collects 3 Thousand Winter Items for West Virginians in Need 

Press Release, January 18, 2021: Coats4Kids Drive Aims to Collect 400 Winter Items for West Virginians in Need

Press Release, January 8, 2021: Second prize drawing this Tuesday for students completing Promise Scholarship application and FAFSA

Press Release, December 8, 2020: High school seniors who apply for Promise Scholarship and complete the FAFSA eligible for prizes through new statewide contest

Press Release, October 22, 2020: 2020 West Virginia Education Summit Featured Career Readiness by Katherine Resteiner

Media Advisory, October 20, 2020: Eighth Annual West Virginia Education Summit Welcomes Katherine Resteiner from Intel Capital

Press Release, October 20, 2020: 2020 West Virginia Education Summit Featured Social Emotional Learning by Rey Saldaña

Media Advisory, October 18, 2020: Eighth Annual West Virginia Education Summit Welcomes Rey Saldaña from Communities in Schools

Press Release, October 14, 2020: 2020 West Virginia Education Summit Featured Early Literacy by Governor Jeb Bush

Media Advisory, October 10, 2020: Eighth Annual West Virginia Education Summit Welcomes Governor Jeb Bush

Press Release, May 19, 2020: EDTalk Features Superintendent Shelby Haines, WV Teacher of the Year Jennifer Schwertfeger, and Superintendent Tom Rooney

Media Advisory, May 18, 2020: EDTalk on Learning in Crisis: District and School Takeaways

Press Release, May 12, 2020: EDTalk Event Features U.S. Senator Joe Manchin III, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, State Superintendent Clayton Burch, and WV Broadband Enhancement Council Chair Rob Hinton

Media Advisory, May 11, 2020: EDTalk on Broadband: Expanding Equity and Access to Learning

Press Release, January 27, 2020: The Education Alliance Announces New Board Members

Press Release, November 19, 2019: American Electric Power Foundation supports Community Math Night at Omar Elementary School

Media Advisory, November 15, 2019: Omar Elementary School to Host Community Math Night

Press Release, November 12, 2019: American Electric Power Foundation supports Community Math Night at Harts PK-8 School 

Media Advisory, November 8, 2019: Harts PK-8 School to Host Community Math Night

Press Release, October 30, 2019: Seventh Annual West Virginia Education Summit Featured Partnerships for WV Ready Graduates

Media Advisory, October 28, 2019: West Virginia Education Summit Partnerships for WV Ready Graduates

Press Release, October 15, 2019: Partnerships for WV Ready Graduates Featured at Education Summit

Press Release, July 26, 2019: Students Experience Real-World Learning Through Summer Internship

Media Advisory, July 24, 2019: U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito to Learn about High School Internship Program

Media Advisory, July 22, 2019: Teachers Explore STEM Skills Needed for Today’s Jobs at STEMersion Summer Seminar

Press Release, June 13, 2019: EDTalks Event Featured Coach Dan D'Antoni, WVU Professor Brad Price, and WV Teacher of the Year Jada Reeves

Media Advisory, June 11, 2019: EDTalks: Connecting Education, Jobs and Our Future

Press Release, May 29, 2019: EDTalks Event Featured Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin, Wheeling Park Senior Faith Richter, and Chancellor Sarah Armstrong Tucker

Press Release, May 6, 2019: EDTalks Event Scheduled for June 13 in Beckley

Media Advisory, May 3, 2019: EDTalks: EDTalks: Connecting Education, Jobs and Our Future

Press Release, May 1, 2019: Business and Education Leaders Launch 'WV Ready Graduate' Initiative

Press Release, April 22, 2019: EDTalks Event Schedule for May 6 in Wheeling

Press Release, April 15, 2019: Omar Elementary School Hosts Community Math Night

Media Advisory, April 12, 2019: American Electric Power Foundation supports STEM Education through Community Math Night at Omar Elementary School

Press Release, April 10, 2019: Harts PK-8 School Hosts Community Math Night

Media Advisory, April 8, 2019: American Electric Power Foundation supports STEM Education through Community Math Night at Harts PK-8

Press Release, April 2, 2019: Mayor Reinacher Joins Nationwide Effort to Recognize Impact of National Service

Press Release, April 2, 2019: Mayor Goodwin Joins Nationwide Effort to Recognize Impact of National Service

Press Release, April 2, 2019: Mayor Wilkerson Joins Nationwide Effort to Recognize Impact of National Service