Coverage dated September 17, 2026 to September 18, 2026

West Virginia parents speak out against US Department of Education initiatives

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CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) -- A federal education leader's visit to West Virginia was met with opposition from parents. United States Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Cabell County Schools on Thursday as part of her “Returning Education to the States” tour.

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WOWK Charleston
U.S. Education Secretary visits Cabell County Schools during nationwide tour (opens WOWK Charleston)
Published Sep 17, 2026
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CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) — Hands-on learning was the focus of the most recent stop on a federal education tour. United States Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Cabell County Schools on Thursday as part of her "Returning Education to the States" tour.
WOWK Charleston
West Virginia parents speak out against US Department of Education initiatives (opens WOWK Charleston)
Published Sep 18, 2026
WOWK Charleston's feed description
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) -- A federal education leader's visit to West Virginia was met with opposition from parents. United States Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Cabell County Schools on Thursday as part of her “Returning Education to the States” tour.