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West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – February 21, 2020
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet in emergency session at 3:00 p.m. on February 21, 2020, to take action regarding the retirement of the State Superintendent of Schools to be ...
WV Department of Education Announces Adult Education Funding Opportunities
February 19, 2020 Charleston, W.Va - The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Office of Adult Education announces funding for Adult Education programs and Integrated English Language and Civics Education programs in accordance with the ...
WV Department of Education Announces RFPs for Learning Center Grants
February 19, 2020 Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) announces the 2020-2021 Nita M. Lowery 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) request for proposals (RFP). Youth-serving organizations are invited to apply ...
Interview with Molly Sigmon
Show Notes In this episode, Brandie Turner and I interview Molly Sigmon, a Communities in School Coordinator from Wyoming County, West Virginia. Molly’s passion to combat chronic absenteeism is evident in the very inspiring, ...
West Virginia Board of Education Approves Three Policies
February 12, 2020 Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) adopted three policies during its monthly meeting in Charleston this week. All policies were previously available online for a 30- or 45-day comment period, ...
Hero of Education Story – Lionel Hope Jr.
Highlawn Elementary School, Cabell County When I was a kid in third grade, my parents divorced, and I went to live with my grandfather and my aunt. I never knew what it ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – February 12, 2020
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., in Capitol Building 6, Room 353 (Board Conference Room), 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, ...
West Virginia Department of Education and Marshall University Partner to Address Substance Misuse
February 6, 2020 Huntington, W.Va. –The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and Marshall University today unveiled the ReClaim West Virginia (ReClaimWV) Initiative, the WVDE’s comprehensive program designed to support schools, educators, school personnel, ...
West Virginia Board of Education Resource Committee to Meet in Kanawha County – February 12, 2020
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education Resource Committee will meet Wednesday, February 12, at 9:00 a.m., in Capitol Building 6, Room 351, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. The meeting agenda ...
Paine Announces His Retirement as State Superintendent
February 5, 2020 Charleston, W. Va. – West Virginia State Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Steven L. Paine announced Wednesday that he will retire from his position effective June 30, 2020, or before if the State ...