West Virginia Executive Fall 2019 | Page 10

in this issue THE EDUCATION ISSUE fall 2019 Celebrating 20 Years of Young Guns While the more than 270 Young Guns of years past set a high bar, this year’s class does not disappoint. An exceptional group of leaders focused on helping West Virginia live up to its potential, the Young Guns Class of 2020 shines across a variety of industries. 89 FEATURES 34 WVE’s College Campus Tour 36 The Great Charter School Debate 38 Beyond the Traditional School Model 42 The Education Collaboration 46 Moving the Mountain State Forward 50 50 Elevating Our Education 38 57 West Virginia’s Unique Programs 64 Investing in the Future 69 Around the State 42 8 WEST VIRGINIA EXECUTIVE 57