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West Virginia Continues to Lead Nation in School Breakfast Program Participation

Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia is once again the top-performing state in the nation for school breakfast participation. Today’s announcement is a part of the annual Food Research and Action…
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West Virginia Board of Education Hears Updates on Special Circumstance Reviews for Lincoln County and Schools for the Deaf and the Blind

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) received six-month updates on Special Circumstance Reviews at its December meeting held today in Charleston. The West Virginia Department of…
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WVBE Celebrates Opening of STEAM Technical Assistance Center

CHARLESTON, W.Va.- The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recognized the establishment of the West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) Technical Assistance Center for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics…
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WV Schools & Districts Recognized for Their Commitment to Students of Military Families

The Purple Star Award program was unveiled during the 2021 Common Ground Partnership compact re-signing at the State Capitol Complex.
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WV Department of Education Pilots Assessment Tool for Students and Families

West Virginia Department of Education to Pilot New Student Assessment Video Score Reports CHARLESTON, W.VA. – A new resource to help families support their children’s learning will soon be available…
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WVBE Approves School Closures in Two Counties

November 10, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved school closures and consolidations in Hampshire and Lincoln counties during its monthly meeting in Charleston today…
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WV Among Top in Country for Access to Computer Science Education

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia is among the top 10 states nationwide to offer foundational computer science (CS) courses to public school students. This according to the annual State of…
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WV Student Finalists Selected for 2022 U.S. Senate Youth Program

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) announced today West Virginia’s finalists for the 2021-2022 U.S. Senate Youth Program (USSYP). Six finalists were chosen from an extensive…
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WVDE, HEPC & WVCTCS Launch Classroom 2 Career Navigator

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (HEPC) and the West Virginia Community and Technical College System (WVCTCS) released a…
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WVBE Adopts Updated Strategic Plan

October 13, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) accepted the West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) 2021 Strategic Plan today at the board’s monthly meeting…
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WVBE Honors Students Earning National Awards in CTE Competitions

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recognized 17 students who earned top honors during their Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO) national conferences this summer. The students…
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WVDE Announces 2021 Project AWARE Grant

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A multi-million-dollar federal award will assist the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) to increase mental health supports for children. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services…