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National Board Certified Teachers Honored in Virtual Recognition Celebration
April 20, 2021 Charleston, W. Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) will recognize 96 educators this evening as part of this year’s National Board Certification (NBC) Recognition Celebration. Due to COVID-19, ...
West Virginia’s Early Learning Programs Rank Among Top in the Nation
April 20, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia’s Universal Pre-K Program once again ranks among the top in the nation, according to the 2020 Yearbook released today by the National Institute for Early Education Research ...
Teacher of the Week: Sarah Bailey
Buffalo Middle School From geological formations to interesting bugs to the wonderful idea of atomic structures building all matter, Buffalo Middle School Teacher Sarah Bailey loves science. As an eighth-grade science teacher in ...
West Virginia Students to Compete in 2021 International Science and Engineering Fair
April 16, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – High school students Alice Guo and Alexandria Harper will represent West Virginia during the 2021 Regeneron International Science and Engineering ...
West Virginia Board and Department of Education Celebrate April as Month of the Military Child
April 16, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – In recognition of April as Month of the Military Child, the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) have re-affirmed their ...
WVDE’s Response to Recent Settlement
The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) has followed the recommendation of the Board of Risk and Insurance Management in the settlement of the lawsuit filed by lobbyist Jason Webb. It is our understanding ...
West Virginia Department of Education Updates Status on Special Circumstance Review Counties
April 14, 2021 CHARLESTON, WVA - The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) provided an update on Special Circumstance Reviews of Summers and Lincoln counties during the April meeting of the State Board of ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – April 14 and 15, 2021
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. in Capitol Building 6, Room 353, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West ...
West Virginia Department of Education Receives Accountability Waiver
April 07, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.VA. - The U.S. Department of Education (USDE) has approved the West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) waiver from accountability, school identification and reporting requirements as part of the state’s ...