Communications

The Office of Communications supports outreach efforts with key publics in education statewide through media and public relations, social media, and more.
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Gary Brydie discussing the night he was named the 2024 Service Personnel of the Year during an interview.

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Recent News

West Virginia Department of Education
Press Release

WV Dept. of Ed. To Host a Day of Coding

The West Virginia Department of Education will welcome 12 schools to the State Capitol for the third annual Country Roads Codes Day on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. in the Upper Rotunda.
West Virginia Board of Education.
Press Release

West Virginia Board of Education Reinstates Policy on Compulsory Vaccination Law

In light of the West Virginia Supreme Court’s stay of the class certification order and the permanent injunction order entered in Raleigh County Circuit Court, the West Virginia Board of Education is reinstating its directive to county boards of education not to accept religious exemptions to compulsory vaccination laws.
Joseph "Joey Van Meter and Juliann Harlan smiling.
Press Release

West Virginia Students Named 2026 U.S. Senate Youth Program Delegates

The West Virginia Department of Education is pleased to announce Joseph "Joey" Van Meter from Pocahontas County and Juliann Harlan from Randolph County as the 2026 West Virginia delegates in the United States Senate Youth Program.

Questions or Concerns?

All media inquiries are managed by Christy Day, Director of Communications.

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Christy Day

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Phone Number: +13045582699
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