Posts Tagged ‘ROOM’
Pocahontas County One Room University Approaches One Year Anniversary
The One Room University in Marlinton, a project in collaboration with New River Community and Technical College is proving to be a great success.
Read MoreOne Room University Project Begins Two Year Demonstration This Fall
Two developmental classes in English and Math will also be offered beginning June 27th.
Read MoreNew River Community And Technical College ORU Classes Start This Fall
High school graduates in rural counties of West Virginia must often travel far from home to acquire higher learning. A partnership between the local government, a bank and a community college is bringing that opportunity closer to home in Pocahontas County.
Read MoreOne Room University Takes Major Step Towards Offering Classes This Fall
The Pocahontas County Commission and City National Bank sign an agreement that will provide the space for college classes in Marlinton.
Read MoreFormer Pocahontas Resident Presents Design Plans For One Room University
With architectural drawings now approved by all the involved parties, the ORU can move into the next phase getting ready for a test run later this spring.
Read MoreOne Room University Concept Brings College To Pocahontas Students
If successful in its demonstration project next fall, the ORU could enable county students to take college classes without leaving the county.
Read MorePocahontas Commission Gets Update On One Room University
A proposal to establish a center for higher education in Pocahontas gets a favorable rating, albeit from a limited number of survey takers in the county.
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