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State Board of Education Discusses School Safety Initiative

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) reviewed the newly released School Safety Initiative during the October meeting in Charleston on Wednesday. West Virginia Department of Homeland…
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Statement from West Virginia Board of Education President L. Paul Hardesty Regarding the Hope Scholarship Decision

The West Virginia Supreme Court has spoken, and we respect the Court’s decision. The Hope Scholarship, passed by the West Virginia Legislature and signed into law by the Governor, stands…
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New River CTC and WV Department of Education Partner to Expand Education Pipeline for Adult Learners

BEAVER, W.Va. – New River Community and Technical College (New River CTC) announced a new partnership with the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Office of Adult Education (WV Adult…
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West Virginia Recognized for Increase of Females in Computer Science

CHARLESTON, W.VA. – West Virginia is among the top states in the country actively closing the gender gap in computer science classes. As a result, the state was recognized for…
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WV Department Of Education And WV Public Broadcasting Program Receives National Award

CHARLESTON, W. Va. – The Future Is You!, a program created in collaboration between the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB), won first place…
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WV Adult Education Awards Announced

CHARLESTON, W. Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Office of Adult Education is pleased to announce its 2022 student and program awards. The recognitions were a part…
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WV Department Of ED And Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. Celebrate Adult Education

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Office of Adult Education (WVAdultEd) is pleased to celebrate National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week (September 19 – 23…
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WV Department of Education Congratulates 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education is pleased to congratulate three West Virginia schools named as 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools. They are among the 297 schools…
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WV Board of Education Discusses School Safety and Legislative Collaboration

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) welcomed Deputy Cabinet Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (WVDHS) Rob Cunningham to its September meeting on Tuesday to…
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West Virginia Balanced Scorecard Results Released

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) released West Virginia Schools Balanced Scorecard (Balanced Scorecard) results for the 2021-22 school year during the September meeting of…
Group photo with 2023 Service Personnel of the Year Jessica Grose.
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Special Education Aide Named 2023 School Service Personnel Of The Year

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) announced Upshur County’s Jessica Grose as the 2023 West Virginia School Service…
Group photo with 2023 Teacher of the Year Amber Nichols
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The 2023 West Virginia Teacher of the Year Announced

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) announced Amber Nichols as the 2023 West Virginia Teacher of the Year…