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WV Department of Education Enters Agreement with Taiwan
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) signed an agreement with Taiwan today as part of the U.S. – Taiwan Education Initiative. Taiwan Ambassador Bi-khim Hsiao and…
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Pandemic EBT Means Additional Nutrition Resources for WV Children
CHARLESTON, W.Va – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved West Virginia’s application for Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) cards to support child nutrition needs during the COVID-19…
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WV Board of Education Reschedules Oct. Meeting
Charleston, W.Va. - The October meeting of the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) has been rescheduled. Due to ongoing litigation, the WVBE will meet on October 1, 2025, instead…
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State Superintendent Accepting Applications For Logan County BOE Vacancy
Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Dr. Steven Paine is seeking applications from those having an interest in filling an unexpired term on the Logan County Board of…
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WV Board of Ed. Declares an Intervention for Mingo County Schools
The State Board voted unanimously to declare an immediate intervention of Mingo County Schools during the WVBE’s March meeting in Charleston.
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West Virginia FFA Breaks Membership Record and Changes Lives of Students
Ripley, W.Va. – West Virginia FFA leaders announced that for the second consecutive year, FFA membership has broken a state record. During the 2018-19 school year FFA membership grew to…
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West Virginia Board of Education Holds Several Meetings in July
The West Virginia Board of Education will hold meetings in July to address legal matters and conduct regular board business.
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West Virginia Board of Education Statement on Vaccine Lawsuit
At the release of this statement, the West Virginia Board of Education has not been served with the lawsuit that was discussed during a press conference in Beckley, West Virginia…
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WV Board of Education Issues Immediate Intervention of Nicholas and Tyler Counties
The West Virginia Board of Education voted that extraordinary circumstances exist in the Tyler County and Nicholas County school systems and issued the immediate intervention of both counties.
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WV Board of Education Statement on Raleigh County Circuit Court Decision
Today a decision was issued by Raleigh County Circuit Court granting a preliminary injunction to three Raleigh County students allowing them to attend public school without required vaccinations. This court’s…
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WV Board of Ed. Holds Special Meeting to Discuss Litigation
The West Virginia Board of Education held a special meeting today in Charleston to discuss pending litigation. The majority of the meeting was conducted in executive session due to the sensitivity of the information.
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WV Board of Education Statement on Raleigh County Ruling
In light of the November 26, 2025, circuit court ruling in Raleigh County, the West Virginia Board of Education hereby suspends the policy on compulsory vaccination requirements as outlined in W. Va. Code 16-3-4, pending further proceedings on the issue before the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.