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School Lunch Hero Day Comes with Honors to West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce two school nutrition employees have earned national recognition as part of the School Nutrition Association’s (SNA)…
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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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West Virginia Department of Education Offers New Resource to Support Student Mental Health and Well-being

Charleston, W.Va. – As part of National Mental Health Awareness Month, the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce a new resource available to families, educators, caregivers…
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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 Student Mappers Serve As State Finalists For National Competition

For Immediate Release: June 16, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Students from two West Virginia schools have been named state winners of Esri’s fifth annual ArcGIS Online Competition for U.S. High…
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Future Educators Attend Fall Leadership Conference

Educators Rising hosted 145 students during the Fall Leadership Conference at West Virginia State University.
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U.S. Department of Labor Grant Provides Stability and Expansion for West Virginia Apprenticeship Programs

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Economic Development (WVDED) and the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) are pleased to receive a U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) grant…
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Study Seeks to Help States Become More Effective at Implementing Pre-K and Other Programs for Young Children

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — Seeking to make the administration of early childhood education services more effective, the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) is studying how states implement pre-K…
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ECET2 Conference Celebrates Educators and Provides Leadership Development

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education will host approximately 100 teachers on March 22-23, 2019, at the Elevating and Celebrating Effective Teaching and Teachers (ECET2) Convening. The…
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Inaugural School Leadership Network Held for Experienced Principals

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) held the inaugural session of its School Leadership Network for experienced principals, June 17 – 19 in Morgantown. Nearly 100…
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WV Adult Education Awards Announced

CHARLESTON, W. Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Office of Adult Education in partnership with the West Virginia Adult Education Association, Inc. (WVAEA) is pleased to announce…
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Summer P-EBT Benefits Approved for West Virginia

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and Governor Jim Justice announced today approval for West Virginia’s Summer Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits for student and…