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WV Student Finalists Selected for 2022 U.S. Senate Youth Program

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) announced today West Virginia’s finalists for the 2021-2022 U.S. Senate Youth Program (USSYP). Six finalists were chosen from an extensive…
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WVDE Seeks Organization Partners to Feed Children This Summer

January 31, 2022 The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is seeking partnerships with organizations across the state to participate in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) to help feed…
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Berkeley Springs High & Spring Mills High Schools Advance in WV Academic Showdown

January 22, 2022 Teams from Berkeley Springs High School and Spring Mills High School took first and second place honors, respectively, at the second West Virginia Academic Showdown competition hosted…
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Fairmont State University to Host 2022 Governor’s Honors Academy; Applications due March 8

January 18, 2022 State Superintendent of Schools W. Clayton Burch today announced Fairmont State University (FSU) has been selected from a field of applicants to host the West Virginia Governor’s…
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Academic Showdown Brings Scholarly Competition to the Mountain State

Charleston, W.Va. – new academic competition for West Virginia high school students will bring teams together from across the state for regional matchups. West Virginia Senate President Craig Blair, State…
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West Virginia Governor’s School for the Arts Now Accepting Applications for 2022

January 10, 2022 The West Virginia Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) is accepting applications from current high school sophomores to attend the 2022 session to be held June 26…
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Additional Education Input Opportunities Announced

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) today announced additional opportunities for input on education reform. The WVDE announced an eighth education forum in Wood County at…
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Burch Continues as State Superintendent of Schools

Charleston, W.Va, – The West Virginia Board of Education named W. Clayton Burch as the next State Superintendent of Schools during its June meeting. Burch, who currently serves in the…
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WVBE Honors Students Earning National Awards in CTE Competitions

October 13, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recognized 17 students who earned top honors during their Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO) national conferences this…
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WVDE Announces 2021 Project AWARE Grant

September 23, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A multi-million-dollar federal award will assist the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) to increase mental health supports for children. The Substance Abuse and…
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West Virginia Board of Education Adjusts Waiver Policy

CHARLESTON, W.VA. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) voted during its monthly meeting (September 8, 2021) to further modify provisions to Policy 2436.10 Participation in Extracurricular Activities. The…
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West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – February 23, 2021

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet in special session on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. in Capitol Building 6, Room 353, 1900 Kanawha…