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By Nick Fouriezos for The Daily Yonder.Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for West Virginia News Service Service for the Public News Service/Daily Yonder Collaboration A black-and-white film plays beside Mountaineer sports pennants at “The New Place,” the area’s last remaining bar, now two decades old. It’s 8 p.m. on a weekday, and it’s just me and two other souls. ...

UW's College of Education is planning a new Master Educator Competency Program (MECP) for teachers in the state. The idea is to create a process for revolutionizing teacher preparation and bringing professional development to educators in ways that respect their time and needs and to prepare students for the needs of an ever changing, more digital world.

He also mapped a process for "revolutionizing teacher preparation" and bringing professional development to educators in ways that better respect both their