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WT Education Professor Wins $25,000 Statewide Grant

October 16, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — A West Texas A&M University faculty member is the winner of a $25,000 state grant to develop free, high-quality educational...

First United Bank Recognizes Worthy WT Students

September 1, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — Nine outstanding students have been awarded $4,000 each through a scholarship endowment from First United Bank. The...

Shanna Peeples Named Distinguished Chair in Education at WT

August 25, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — Dr. Shanna Peeples, the 2015 National Teacher of the Year, will return to alma mater West Texas A&M University...

DeVos, education and how she went farther than we thought she would

Savannah Welsey, Features Editor • April 15, 2019

During a hearing before Congress last month, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was questioned about her suggestions for funding in the U.S. Department of Education. One decision was to cut eighteen...

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