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West Virginia Department of Education Assists Counties to Prepare for a New School Year

CHARLESTON, W.VA. – As the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) eagerly approaches the start of the new school year, it joins the community in looking forward to a safe…
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U.S. Secretary of Education Names Junior Elementary a 2019 Green Ribbon School

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The U.S. Department of Education announced today that Junior Elementary School (JES) in Barbour County is among the 2019 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools award…
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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 Partnership Sends 200,000 Books to Children

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education is pleased to launch the West Virginia Blue Ribbon Selections Book Club, a partnership between the WVDE, the Marshall University June…
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2021 Public School Assessment Results To Help Address Student Achievement

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) reviewed data from the 2021 state summative assessments during its August meeting today in Charleston. The State Department of Education…
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West Virginia Department of Education Names School Service Employee of the Year

Charleston, W.Va. – Susan Kirkpatrick, a bus operator from Gilmer County, is this year’s winner of the West Virginia School Service Personnel of the Year Award. The announcement was made…
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State Superintendent Issues Statement on Remainder of School Year

CHARLESTON, W.Va. –West Virginia Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Steven Paine issued a statement today regarding the remainder of the school year: “It truly is a great day for education in…
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Marshall County School Media Aide Named 2025 WV School Service Personnel of the Year

Marshall County School Librarian was the named 2025 West Virginia Service Personnel of the Year.
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WV Dept. of Ed. To Host a Day of Coding

The West Virginia Department of Education will welcome 12 schools to the State Capitol for the third annual Country Roads Codes Day on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. in the Upper Rotunda.
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State Veteran Milken Educators and High School Future Teachers Meet During 2023 Forum

Charleston, W.Va. – Veteran and highly celebrated West Virginia Milken Educators will host dozens of TeachWV Grow Your Own Pathway to Teaching high school students during the 2023 Milken Educator…
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Ribbon-Cutting Held For TAC For Accessibility & Transitions

ROMNEY, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) for Accessibility…
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WV Department of Education Announces 2024 Albert Yanni Scholarship Winners

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce the 2024 Albert Yanni Scholarship recipients. Thirty (30) career technical education (CTE) students were each awarded…