Partnerships in Education

The Education Allicance is a statewide nonprofit whose Mission is to create positive, systemic change in public education.  The Vision of the Education Alliance is higher student achievement for everychild in West Virginia.

What are the goals of the program?

1. To bring business people into the schools to work with the students, teachers, and administrators on projects which educators think will be meaningful and business people feel qualified to accomplish.

2. To give students and teachers a realistic picture of the business world and of the preparation students need for success.

3. To supplement classroom studies with relevant learning experiences in business and industry.

4. To give business people an understanding of the education system, how it works and its strengths and weaknesses.