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West Virginia Board of Education Hears Updates on Special Circumstance Reviews for Lincoln County and Schools for the Deaf and the Blind

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) received six-month updates on Special Circumstance Reviews at its December meeting held today in Charleston. The West Virginia Department of…
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West Virginia Board of Education and West Virginia Department of Education Welcome Maynard

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) are pleased to welcome Dr. Arthur “Stan” Maynard to the State Board. Governor…
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Marcum Appointed to Unexpired Logan School Board Seat

West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt has appointed Craig Marcum to the Logan County Board of Education.
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West Virginia Board of Education Issues State of Emergency for Lincoln County

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – In accordance with W.Va. Code §18-2E-5, the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) voted unanimously to declare a state of emergency for Lincoln County Schools during its…
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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…
David Rosier, Tiffany Barnes, and West Virginia Board of Education members smiling while standing in front of a Toyota RAV4.
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Teacher and School Service Personnel of the Year Recognized at State Board Meeting

The West Virginia Board of Education recognized the state’s 2026 Teacher of the Year and School Service Personnel of the Year during the January meeting in Charleston.
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State Superintendent Blatt Names Lincoln County Board Member

Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt has appointed veteran educator, administrator and former board member Dr. Donna Martin to the Lincoln County Board of Education…
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West Virginia Board of Education Approves Three Policies

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) adopted three policies during its monthly meeting in Charleston this week. All policies were previously available online for a 30-…
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Literacy Campaign Discussed at December WV Board of Education Meeting

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Superintendent of Schools David L. Roach shared a preview of the state’s new literacy campaign, Ready, Read, Write, West Virginia during the December meeting…
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State Assessment Results Presented to WV Board of Education

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved state summative assessment results of student performance today during its August meeting in Charleston, West Virginia. The state’s public…
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WV Board of Education Hears School Discipline, Clay County Updates and Places Policies on Comment

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) heard an update on the state’s discipline data during its May meeting in Charleston. The information provides details on student…
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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…