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Fifth Class of Purple Star Award Recipients Announced

The West Virginia Department of Education and the Common Ground Partnership are pleased to announce the 2025 class of Purple Star Award recipients.
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Fourth Annual Military Signing Week Honors Students Around the State

The West Virginia Department of Education, in collaboration with the Common Ground Partnership, will host events throughout the state recognizing students committing to military service in the United States Armed Forces.
Members of the Common Ground Partnership posing together after the 2024 Compact signing
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Military and Civic Organizations Reinforce Commitment to Students and Schools

Members of the West Virginia Common Ground Partnership met in Charleston to sign the 2024 Compact.
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WVBE Recognizes April as Month of the Military Child

The WV Board of Education highlighted support for military children during the Month of the Military Child, alongside educator initiatives and school safety updates.
Phoebe Nichols, Charles Bird and Phil Dobbins pose for a photo with Bird’s high school diploma.
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World War II Veteran Presented High School Diploma For Honorable Military Service

Clay, W.Va. – Students, faculty and staff from Clay County High School joined military veterans today to celebrate an honor that has been decades in the making. Ninety-nine-year-old World War…
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West Virginia Board of Education Recognizes Month of the Military Child

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) welcomed members of the West Virginia Common Ground Partnership to today’s meeting to recognize April as the Month of the…