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2025 Top 5 Career Technical Centers: Ben Franklin Career Center
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WV Dept. of Ed. Awards Excellence at Career Tech Administrators' Conference

The West Virginia Department of Education honored schools, districts, educators, and partners across the state during the annual Career Technical Education Awards Ceremony.
West Virginia Department of Education
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WV Balanced Scorecard Shows Continued Positive Trends

West Virginia schools and districts are continuing to show improvements according to the 2024-2025 West Virginia Balanced Scorecard results.
Five people holding a banner. 2026 School Service Personnel of the Year Brandon Kelley.
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WV Dept. of Ed. Announces Upshur County Custodian as 2026 School Service Personnel of the Year

The West Virginia Board of Education and the West Virginia Department of Education announced Brandon Kelley from Upshur County as the 2026 West Virginia School Service Personnel of the Year.
Five people holding a banner. 2026 West Virginia Teacher of the Year Tiffany Barnes.
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WV Dept. of Ed Announces Ohio County Teacher as 2026 Teacher of the Year

The West Virginia Board of Education and the West Virginia Department of Education announced Tiffany Barnes from Ohio County as the 2026 West Virginia Teacher of the Year.
West Virginia Board of Education.
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WV Board of Education Cancels September Meeting

Due to a scheduling conflict involving ongoing litigation, the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) meeting scheduled for September 10, 2025, has been canceled.
West Virginia Board of Education.
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WV Board of Education Stays the Course to Protect Students

Statement The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) is aware of the August 21, 2025, letter from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights to…
West Virginia Board of Education.
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West Virginia Student Assessments Continue Positive Trend

West Virginia public school students are improving in English language arts, mathematics and science according to the most recent state assessment data. The West Virginia Board of Education received results from the 2024-2025 student assessments during its meeting today in Charleston.
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WV Dept. of Ed Announces 2026 Teacher of the Year Finalists

The West Virginia Department of Education is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2026 West Virginia Teacher of the Year.
West Virginia Board of Education.
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WV Board of Education Statement on Raleigh County Circuit Court Decision

Today a decision was issued by Raleigh County Circuit Court granting a preliminary injunction to three Raleigh County students allowing them to attend public school without required vaccinations. This court’s…
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WV Dept. of Ed Announces 2026 School Service Personnel of the Year Finalists

The West Virginia Department of Education is pleased to announce five finalists for the 2026 West Virginia School Service Personnel of the Year award.
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Nine Counties Join WVDE for National Literacy Recognition

The West Virginia Department of Education congratulates several counties identified in a recent national report for sustained increases in student literacy proficiency.
West Virginia Board of Education.
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West Virginia Board of Ed. Pursues Litigation

The West Virginia Board of Education will pursue litigation against West Virginia Secretary of State (WVSOS) Kris Warner after he rejected a policy the Board approved during a special meeting today in Charleston.