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Hundreds Attend Annual Student Summit

Charleston, W.Va. – More than 450 West Virginians dedicated to the achievement of the Mountain State’s students gathered this week at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center for the annual…
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Hardesty Elected President of the State Board of Education

CHARLESTON, W.VA. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) unanimously elected Board Member L. Paul Hardesty as president today during its monthly meeting. Hardesty, a resident of Logan County…
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Summer P-EBT Benefits Approved for West Virginia

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and Governor Jim Justice announced today approval for West Virginia’s Summer Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits for student and…
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West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – July 13, 2022

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900…
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West Virginia Department Of Education Welcomed The 2022 Knights Of The Golden Horseshoe

CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) recognized 221 eighth-grade students from middle schools across the state as 2022 Knights of the Golden Horseshoe today at the…
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Two West Virginia Students Named 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholars

CHARLESTON, W.VA. – Two West Virginia seniors are among the 58th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars recently announced by U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona. U.S. Presidential Scholars are…
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Governor’s School of West Virginia Returns to In-Person Sessions

CHARLESTON, W.VA. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), in partnership with Governor Jim Justice, is pleased to announce the return of the Governor’s Schools of West Virginia to…
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West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – June 8, 2022

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900…
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1998 West Virginia Milken Educator: Ernie Adkins

I began teaching in 2000 and have since served as a science teacher at Bluefield Middle School, assistant principal at Princeton Middle School, principal of Oakvale School and currently serve…
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West Virginia Department of Education Seeking Partnerships for Afterschool and Summer Programming

CHARLESTON, W.VA – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce the opportunity for nonprofit organizations in West Virginia to submit an external organization profile which will…
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1998 West Virginia Milken Educator: Susan Barrett

I became an educator in 1978 and cannot think of any other career that would be more rewarding. I eventually retired from Cherry River Elementary in Nicholas County. Currently, I…
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2005 West Virginia Milken Educator: Tammy Wells

I became an educator in 1986 to have a hand in creating problem solvers, creative thinkers, and good citizens. I was the Director of Secondary and Vocational Education, Student Assessment…