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West Virginia Governor’s School for the Arts Now Accepting Applications for 2022

January 10, 2022 The West Virginia Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) is accepting applications from current high school sophomores to attend the 2022 session to be held June 26…
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WVDE Now Accepting Proposals for 21st CCLC Grants

The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) announces the 2021 Nita M. Lowery 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Request for Proposals (RFP). Youth-serving organizations and local educational agencies…
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Academic Showdown Brings Scholarly Competition to the Mountain State

Charleston, W.Va. – new academic competition for West Virginia high school students will bring teams together from across the state for regional matchups. West Virginia Senate President Craig Blair, State…
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West Virginia Students Selected as 2022 USSYP Delegates

CHARLESTON, W.Va. —The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) congratulates two students recently selected to represent the state as part of the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). Mr. Brandon…
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West Virginia Board and Department of Education Welcome Hardesty

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) are pleased to welcome Paul Hardesty to the State Board of Education. Governor…
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West Virginia Continues to Lead Nation in School Breakfast Program Participation

Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia is once again the top-performing state in the nation for school breakfast participation. Today’s announcement is a part of the annual Food Research and Action…
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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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WVBE Celebrates Opening of STEAM Technical Assistance Center

CHARLESTON, W.Va.- The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recognized the establishment of the West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) Technical Assistance Center for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics…
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WV Schools & Districts Recognized for Their Commitment to Students of Military Families

The Purple Star Award program was unveiled during the 2021 Common Ground Partnership compact re-signing at the State Capitol Complex.
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WV Department of Education Pilots Assessment Tool for Students and Families

West Virginia Department of Education to Pilot New Student Assessment Video Score Reports CHARLESTON, W.VA. – A new resource to help families support their children’s learning will soon be available…
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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…
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WV Among Top in Country for Access to Computer Science Education

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia is among the top 10 states nationwide to offer foundational computer science (CS) courses to public school students. This according to the annual State of…