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WV Among Top States for Learning Recovery Harvard-Stanford Study Finds
The West Virginia Board of Education’s commitment to getting back to the basics in reading and math continues to produce results in students’ academic recovery.
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New Hope Pathways Program Fuels Opportunities for Logan County Students
Logan County students now have access to high-level careers in the utilities and energy sector through the Hope Pathways program.
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WV Board of Education May Meeting Announcement
The May 2026 meeting of the West Virginia Board of Education has been canceled.
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Student Writing Celebrated During Annual Young Writers Day Event
The West Virginia Department of Education and its partners welcomed more than 250 aspiring young authors to the 42nd annual Young Writers Day at the University of Charleston.
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Sixth Class of Purple Star Award Recipients Announced
The West Virginia Department of Education and the Common Ground Partnership announced the recipients of the Purple Star Award.
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Morgantown High School Defends Championship Title Four Years in a Row
Morgantown High School (Monongalia County) was named the 2026 Academic Showdown Grand Champion today during the season finale at the West Virginia Culture Center in Charleston. This win marks their fourth consecutive championship title. Huntington High School (Cabell County) was named the runner-up.
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WV Dept. of Ed Celebrates Largest State Social Studies Fair To Date
The West Virginia Department of Education hosted 566 students during the 2026 West Virginia State Social Studies Fair.
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Fifth Annual Military Signing Week Honors Students Around the State
The West Virginia Department of Education, in collaboration with the Common Ground Partnership, will celebrate Military Signing Week (MSW) across the state to recognize students who commit to military service in the United States Armed Forces.
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WV Chamber Foundation Partners with WV Dept. of Education to Launch “Champions of Learning” Education Recognition
The West Virginia Department of Education and the West Virginia Chamber Foundation are excited to announce the Champions of Learning awards, which will replace the Excellence in Education Celebration.
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Wyoming County Students Win $100,000 Prize in Samsung Solve for Tomorrow National Competition
Huff Consolidated Elementary and Middle School (Wyoming County) placed among the top three teams nationally in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition and was named winner of the Community Choice Vote.
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State Superintendent Appoints New Leadership for Upshur County Schools
West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt has appointed Tim Derico as the new Superintendent of Upshur County Schools, effective July 1, 2026.
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WV Board of Education Recognizes Exemplary Schools
The West Virginia Board of Education recognized six schools as part of the 2026 class of Exemplary Practice Schools during its April meeting in Charleston.