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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.
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WV Department Of ED And Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. Celebrate Adult Education
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Office of Adult Education (WVAdultEd) is pleased to celebrate National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week (September 19 – 23…
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First Lady Visits Raleigh County to Kick-Off Expansion of Communities in Schools Program
Beckley, W.Va. – First Lady Cathy Justice visited Raleigh County today, to kick-off the expansion of the Communities in Schools West Virginia (CIS-WV) program. West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Dr…
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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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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.
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State Board of Education Unanimously Votes Miller Hall as Board President
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Members of the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) unanimously voted Miller Hall to serve as President during its July meeting. Hall was appointed to the Board…
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State Superintendent Blatt Names Kominar to Mingo County Board of Education
Charleston, W. Va. – West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt has appointed K. Steven Kominar to the Mingo County Board of Education (BOE) effective immediately. The vacancy resulted…
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WV Board of Education Removes Lincoln County State of Emergency
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) addressed Special Circumstance Reviews in two counties during its January meeting in Charleston today. The state of emergency for Lincoln…
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West Virginia Board of Education Recognizes Exemplary Schools
The West Virginia Board of Education welcomed the 2025 class of West Virginia Exemplary Practice Schools. This program, created by the West Virginia Department of Education in 2024, recognizes schools that illustrate outstanding school practices that positively impact student outcomes.
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State Superintendent Exceeding Expectations
Charleston, W.Va. – In its first full review of the State Superintendent of Schools, the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) has given Dr. Steven Paine high marks for his…
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Flanagan Resigns from State Board of Education
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Jeffrey D. Flanagan of Kanawha County has tendered his resignation as a member of the West Virginia State Board of Education effective immediately. In a letter received…
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WVBE Approves School Closures in Two Counties
November 10, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved school closures and consolidations in Hampshire and Lincoln counties during its monthly meeting in Charleston today…