About Us

Learn more about the West Virginia Department of Education.

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Department Operations

Explore various offices that serve key operational roles within the Department.

Internal Operations

Fiscal needs of the Department, West Virginia Board of Education, and more.

Infrastructure and Network Operations

Network and device protection for the West Virginia K-12 public school system.

Purchasing

The procurement of goods and services vital to the state's educational system.

Careers

Current vacancies within the Department, West Virginia K-12 system, Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, and the Schools of Diversion and Transition.

Employee Portal

Internal portal for Department employees.

Finance

Communications and Public Relations

Learn more about the marketing and outreach efforts of the Department.

Communications

View event photos, videos, and more.

News & Articles

Stay up-to-date on the latest news in West Virginia public schools.

Events

Learn more about upcoming Department events.

Latest News

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Press Release

WV Chamber Foundation Announces 2027 School Principal of the Year Finalists

The West Virginia Chamber Foundation proudly announces finalists for the 2027 West Virginia School Principal of the Year.
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Press Release

WV Middle School Initiative Presented to State Board of Education

The West Virginia Board of Education was briefed on the newly launched West Virginia Middle Schools – Bridging the Future Initiative during its July meeting today.
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L. Paul Hardesty Elected to an Unprecedented Fourth Term as State Board President

The West Virginia Board of Education re-elected President L. Paul Hardesty to an unprecedented fourth term during its meeting in Charleston today.

Policies and Strategic Planning

Explore various polices and strategic planning related to the Department.

Policies

View current West Virginia Board of Education policies and submit comments on policies pending Board action.

Strategic Plan

Learn more about the Department's mission and vision.

West Virginia Tiered System of Support (WVTSS)

A collection of resources that provide academic, behavioral, and mental health support for student success.

School Operations

Learn more about the essential functions of school operations.

School Finance

Learn more about how school funding is reported and tracked.

School Transportation

Learn more about the process to ensure safe transportation of students to and from school.

School Facilities

Learn more about how the Department supports county efforts to provide safe learning environments for students.

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