Families and Guardians
Family engagement is an important part of public schools and student success. These resources support student achievement and development in school and at home.
Veterans to Teachers
Veterans develop a wide range of skills during their military service that translate well to the classroom. Becoming a teacher can help veterans renew their sense of purpose after military service.
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Happening Now - Ohio County
Teachers, professional staff, and service personnel in Ohio County find unique ways to engage students in the learning process.
Explore Resources for Every Role
Students and Graduates
Explore resources that student support learning and success both in and beyond the classroom.
Educators and School Staff
A collection of resources, initiatives, and programs for educators to supplement classroom content.
Community and Education Partners
Our partnerships provide students with career and academic support.
Recent News
Press Release
WV Superintendent of Schools Elected to National Board
West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt has been elected to the Council of Chief State School Officers Board of Directors, the organization announced recently as part of its annual Policy Forum in Houston, Texas.
Press Release
WV Board of Education Recognizes Blue Ribbon Nominees
The West Virginia Board of Education recognized the state’s Blue Ribbon School nominees during the November meeting in Charleston.
Press Release
WV Department of Ed Awards Cast Iron Cook-Off Winners at Farm to School Conference
The West Virginia Department of Education congratulates the teams that participated in the 2025 Junior Cast Iron Cook-Off.
Popular Pages
Certification
Learn more about approvals for all licensure permits, authorizations, and certifications for anyone wishing to work within West Virginia public schools.
Content Standards and Policies
Browse the West Virginia College- and Career-Readiness Standards online.
E-Learning for Educators
WVLearns account creation, out-of-state educator access, WV educator course enrollment and course syllabi.
Careers
Explore opportunities in West Virginia's public school system.
Child Nutrition
Dedicated to ensuring that all children have access to nutritious meals that support their well-being and readiness for learning.
Academics
Creating pathways of academic and life-long success for all of West Virginia's children.
Career Exploration & Student Engagement
Explore numerous topics that can help students develop career skills.
School Calendars
View high school graduation dates and a summary of county calendar dates.
Upcoming Events
Board of Education Meeting
December 2025 Board Meeting
Academic Program
Academic Showdown 2026 Region 6 Competition
Academic Program
Academic Showdown 2026 Region 2 Competition
Academic Program
Academic Showdown 2026 Region 4 Competition
Find Teaching Jobs in WV Schools
The WVDE seeks to attract individuals from all walks of life who are intelligent, creative, skilled, responsible, and compassionate with a desire to begin educational career paths.