SCHOOLS SCORE West Virginia Ranks Well On " National Report Card"
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Nov. 10, 2012 12:30 PM EST
Updated: Nov. 12, 2012 9:07 AM EST
Eyewitness News Photo
Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
West Virginia schools are ready to deal with disasters, according to the "Save the Children's" National report card.
The group said West Virginia meets all of their standards for protecting students. The state is one of only 17 to meet all of the requirements.
The report also commends West Virginia for ensuring school disaster plans include measure to accommodate children with special needs.
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