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School Year 2021-22 Benefits Approved For West Virginia P-EBT

Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced today there will be a third round of the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits allocated to eligible students who qualify…
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Teams advance in final WV Academic Showdown regional competition

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – Teams from George Washington High School and Sherman High School took first and second place honors (respectively) at the final West Virginia Academic Showdown regional competition, which…
Heather Haught Milken Award ceremony
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Dedication to Student Success Earns Moundsville’s Heather Haught a $25,000 Milken Educator Award

Santa Monica, Calif., (February 17, 2022) — At McNinch Primary School, first grade teacher Heather Haught is known for caring deeply about her students, setting high standards, and creating captivating…
Milken Bishop Wolf reaction
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2021-22 Milken Educator Awards Tour Launches in West Virginia, Honoring Michelle Wolfe of Baker with $25,000

Santa Monica, Calif., (February 16, 2022) — The teen writers at East Hardy High School in Baker, West Virginia, publish their work in curated anthologies, shine in writing competitions and…
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Teams Advance in Region 3 Academic Showdown at Concord

ATHENS, W.VA. – Teams from Greenbrier East High School and PikeView High School took first and second place honors (respectively) at today’s West Virginia Academic Showdown competition hosted by Concord…
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WV Board of Education Hears Update on Kanawha and Nicholas County School Construction Projects

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) heard school construction project updates for Kanawha and Nicholas counties during its February meeting in Charleston. Both districts suffered losses…
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WV Department of Ed Launches New TeachWV Site to Help Address Teacher Shortage

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) launched its TeachWV campaign during the meeting of the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) in Charleston today. The official…
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WVDE Seeks Organization Partners to Feed Children This Summer

The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is seeking partnerships with organizations across the state to participate in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) to help feed children and provide…
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Berkeley Springs High & Spring Mills High Schools Advance in WV Academic Showdown

Teams from Berkeley Springs High School and Spring Mills High School took first and second place honors, respectively, at the second West Virginia Academic Showdown competition hosted by Shepherd University…
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Fairmont State University to Host 2022 Governor’s Honors Academy; Applications due March 8

State Superintendent of Schools W. Clayton Burch today announced Fairmont State University (FSU) has been selected from a field of applicants to host the West Virginia Governor’s Honors Academy (GHA)…
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Tug Valley High & Ripley High Advance to WV Academic Showdown Championship

Teams from Tug Valley High School and Ripley High School advance in first West Virginia Academic Showdown Competition hosted by Marshall University Teams from Tug Valley High School and Ripley…
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WVBE Receives Task Force Update on Teacher Shortage

Charleston W.V. - The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) received the Educator Preparation Taskforce (EPT) report during its January meeting in Charleston today. The report was commissioned by State…