Media Advisory: WVU educational summit is Wednesday in Charleston Topics include new SAT writing component, improving math/science skills

March 21st, 2005

* WHO :* Bruce Lindvall, College Board; Laura Brady&Robert Mayes, WVU faculty; Lisa DeFrank-Cole, PROMISE Scholarship Program; and David C. Hardesty Jr., WVU president

* WHAT :* Setting the Standard for Excellence: A WVU Educational Summitis a day-long series of professional development workshops geared toward West Virginia high school guidance counselors, principals, teachers, other educators and state leaders. Approximately 150 people have registered.

* WHEN :* 9 a.m.4 p.m., Wednesday, March 23

* WHERE :* Embassy Suites, Charleston