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High Schoolers Prepare for 2024 WV Academic Showdown
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (WVHEPC) are pleased to announce details for the third annual Academic Showdown…
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WV Board of Education Approves Upshur County Update
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved an update report on Upshur County Schools during its December meeting in Charleston today. The WVBE authorized an immediate…
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West Virginia Students Named 2024 U.S. Senate Youth Program Delegates
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce Peyton Barker from Greenbrier East High School in Greenbrier County and Bryson Riggleman from Petersburg High…
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WVDE Welcomes Students for a Day of Coding at the State Capitol
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) will host students from across the state for “Country Roads Codes Day at the Capitol” on Dec. 11, 2023, at…
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WV Dept. of Education Now Accepting Applications for 2024 Governor’s Schools
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Jim Justice, in partnership with the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), is pleased to announce the open application period for the 2024 Governor’s Schools. All…
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West Virginia Receives Communities in Schools Partner Certification
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia is the first state department of education to receive national certification as a licensed partner of Communities In Schools (CIS®). The announcement showcases the West…
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Second Annual Culineering Challenge Winner Announced
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Office of Career Exploration and Student Engagement is pleased to announce the winner of the Second Annual Culineering Challenge. The…
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Educator in Putnam County, West Virginia, Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award
This announcement is being redistributed in collaboration between the West Virginia Department of Education and the Milken Family Foundation. Santa Monica, Calif. (November 1, 2023) — Janna Hamrick, a fifth…
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Educator in Grant County, West Virginia, to Be Surprised With $25,000 Milken Educator Award
This announcement is being redistributed in collaboration between the West Virginia Department of Education and the Milken Family Foundation. Santa Monica, Calif. (October 31, 2023) — Today, Petersburg High School…
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West Virginia Board of Education Reviews County Efficiency Indicators
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) released the 2023 County Efficiency Indicators during the West Virginia Board of Education meeting (WVBE) today in Charleston. As part…
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Netflix Host and National Science Icon Visits WV Dept. of Ed Conference
GLADE SPRINGS, W.Va. – West Virginia native and nationally renowned science celebrity Emily Calandrelli captivated local students with engaging experiments today. The visit was part of the West Virginia Department…
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WV Board and Department of Ed. Congratulate 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) congratulate West Virginia’s 2023 Blue Ribbon Schools. Three schools earned the esteemed…