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West Virginia Board of Education.
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WV Board of Ed. Removes Pocahontas County’s State of Emergency Status

The West Virginia Board of Education voted to end the state of emergency at Pocahontas County High School during its February meeting in Charleston.
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WV Board of Education Issues Immediate Intervention of Nicholas and Tyler Counties

The West Virginia Board of Education voted that extraordinary circumstances exist in the Tyler County and Nicholas County school systems and issued the immediate intervention of both counties.
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WV Board of Ed. Holds Special Meeting to Discuss Litigation

The West Virginia Board of Education held a special meeting today in Charleston to discuss pending litigation. The majority of the meeting was conducted in executive session due to the sensitivity of the information.
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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…
West Virginia Board of Education.
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WV Board of Education Statement on Raleigh County Ruling

In light of the November 26, 2025, circuit court ruling in Raleigh County, the West Virginia Board of Education hereby suspends the policy on compulsory vaccination requirements as outlined in W. Va. Code 16-3-4, pending further proceedings on the issue before the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.
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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…
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West Virginia Board of Education and Nicholas County Board of Education Approve Mediation Process for Rebuilding Nicholas County Schools

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education met in a joint session with the Nicholas County Board of Education on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 to discuss the joint…
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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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Statement from L. Paul Hardesty, President WV Board of Education

A statement regarding public education from West Virginia Board of Education President L. Paul Hardesty.
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WV Board of Ed. Appoints New Superintendent with Emergency Vote to Intervene in Hancock County

The West Virginia Board of Education voted unanimously to fully intervene in Hancock County Schools during an emergency meeting in Charleston today.
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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.