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West Virginia Board of Education.
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WVBE Receives CTE Apprenticeship Success Update

The West Virginia Board of Education received an update on the Classroom 2 Career (C2C) Apprenticeship program during its meeting in Charleston today.
West Virginia Department of Education
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Career Technical Education Students Receive Scholarship to Further Professional Training and Academic Study

The West Virginia Department of Education has named 30 career technical education (CTE) students as recipients of the 2026 Albert Yanni Scholarship from among 89 applicants.
Michele Blatt and Brad Smith signing documents.
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WVDE, Marshall Launch AIRWV Pathway

West Virginia students will have a direct route to high-demand and high-wage careers through the new Aviation Innovation and Readiness West Virginia Pathway developed by the West Virginia Department of Education.
West Virginia Department of Education
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Governor’s Schools to Mark America250 with Special Summer Programming Across West Virginia

The 2026 Governor's Schools of West Virginia will feature activities centered around celebrating America250.
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WV Among Top States for Learning Recovery Harvard-Stanford Study Finds

The West Virginia Board of Education’s commitment to getting back to the basics in reading and math continues to produce results in students’ academic recovery.
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New Hope Pathways Program Fuels Opportunities for Logan County Students

Logan County students now have access to high-level careers in the utilities and energy sector through the Hope Pathways program.
West Virginia Board of Education.
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WV Board of Education May Meeting Announcement

The May 2026 meeting of the West Virginia Board of Education has been canceled.
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Student Writing Celebrated During Annual Young Writers Day Event

The West Virginia Department of Education and its partners welcomed more than 250 aspiring young authors to the 42nd annual Young Writers Day at the University of Charleston.
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Sixth Class of Purple Star Award Recipients Announced

The West Virginia Department of Education and the Common Ground Partnership announced the recipients of the Purple Star Award.
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Morgantown High School Defends Championship Title Four Years in a Row

Morgantown High School (Monongalia County) was named the 2026 Academic Showdown Grand Champion today during the season finale at the West Virginia Culture Center in Charleston. This win marks their fourth consecutive championship title. Huntington High School (Cabell County) was named the runner-up.
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WV Dept. of Ed Celebrates Largest State Social Studies Fair To Date

The West Virginia Department of Education hosted 566 students during the 2026 West Virginia State Social Studies Fair.
West Virginia Department of Education
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Fifth Annual Military Signing Week Honors Students Around the State

The West Virginia Department of Education, in collaboration with the Common Ground Partnership, will celebrate Military Signing Week (MSW) across the state to recognize students who commit to military service in the United States Armed Forces.