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Student : Teacher Ratio
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13:1
School Statewide Testing
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Bluefield Alternative Learning Center offer ?
Bluefield Alternative Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bluefield Alternative Learning Center part of?
Bluefield Alternative Learning Center is part of Mercer County Schools School District.
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Surveillance Cameras: Violation of Rights or Improved Security?
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Teachers in 19 States Allowed to Physically Punish Students
As of 2014, nineteen states still allow corporal punishment – spanking and paddling the most common choices – in their public schools. However, some argue that not only are these punishments physically harmful, they also are disproportionately administered to students of color. As a result, House democrats have taken up the issue in a new bill that would ban all forms of corporal punishment nationwide.
