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WV Schools for Deaf and Blind Move to Remote Learning after Fire on Campus

ROMNEY, W.Va. – Students attending the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (WVSDB) will move to remote learning next week (Feb. 28 – Mar. 4) as work…
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Fire At WV Schools For Deaf And Blind Destroys Former Admin Building

Students Were Not On Campus At Time Of Incident. ROMNEY, W.Va. – All students and staff are safe after a fire broke out on the campus of the West Virginia…
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Dedication to Student Success Earns Moundsville’s Heather Haught a $25,000 Milken Educator Award

Santa Monica, Calif., (February 17, 2022) — At McNinch Primary School, first grade teacher Heather Haught is known for caring deeply about her students, setting high standards, and creating captivating…
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2021-22 Milken Educator Awards Tour Launches in West Virginia, Honoring Michelle Wolfe of Baker with $25,000

Santa Monica, Calif., (February 16, 2022) — The teen writers at East Hardy High School in Baker, West Virginia, publish their work in curated anthologies, shine in writing competitions and…
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WV Board of Education Hears Update on Kanawha and Nicholas County School Construction Projects

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) heard school construction project updates for Kanawha and Nicholas counties during its February meeting in Charleston. Both districts suffered losses…
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WV Department of Ed Launches New TeachWV Site to Help Address Teacher Shortage

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) launched its TeachWV campaign during the meeting of the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) in Charleston today. The official…
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West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – February 9, 2022

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900…
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Tug Valley High & Ripley High Advance to WV Academic Showdown Championship

Teams from Tug Valley High School and Ripley High School advance in first West Virginia Academic Showdown Competition hosted by Marshall University Teams from Tug Valley High School and Ripley…
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WVBE Receives Task Force Update on Teacher Shortage

Charleston W.V. - The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) received the Educator Preparation Taskforce (EPT) report during its January meeting in Charleston today. The report was commissioned by State…
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West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – January 12, 2022

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900…
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WVBE Celebrates Opening of STEAM Technical Assistance Center

CHARLESTON, W.Va.- The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recognized the establishment of the West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) Technical Assistance Center for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics…
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WV Schools & Districts Recognized for Their Commitment to Students of Military Families

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) commemorated Pearl Harbor Day by hosting members of the West Virginia Common Ground Partnership for its 2021 compact re-signing at…