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West Virginia Receives Communities in Schools Partner Certification

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia is the first state department of education to receive national certification as a licensed partner of Communities In Schools (CIS®). The announcement showcases the West…
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WV Board and Department of Ed. Congratulate 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) congratulate West Virginia’s 2023 Blue Ribbon Schools. Three schools earned the esteemed…
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Two WV Educators Earn National Math and Science Honors

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Two West Virginians are among the national list of educators honored with the 2020 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). President Donald J…
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WV Department of Education and Study.com Partner To Strengthen The Teacher Pipeline

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is partnering with Study.com, a national EdTech platform, to assist aspiring educators in preparing and passing the Praxis exam. This…
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County Accountability Report Shows Continued Progress

The West Virginia Board of Education approved the 2025 County Approval Status Accreditation Report during its October meeting in Charleston. Debra Sullivan finished her term with the Board.
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WV Department of Education Celebrates CTE Month

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) celebrates National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month this February with a proclamation from Governor Jim Justice. He acknowledged the…
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WV Dept. of Ed Announces 2025 Culineering Challenge Student Teams

The West Virginia Department of Education Office of Career Technical Education is pleased to announce the nine CTE teams competing in the fourth annual Culineering Challenge.
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Tech Guru Jennifer Reaves Earns a $25,000 Milken Educator Award for Powering a Grade School Paradigm Shift

West Virginia educator arms code warriors of all ages at Mylan Park Elementary in Morgantown CHARLESTON, W.Va.—Technology in the classroom can be scary for some, but it becomes scary-good for…
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WVBE and WVDE Recognize 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools

September 21, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) President Miller Hall and Superintendent of Schools W. Clayton Burch are honored to recognize three public schools named…
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D’Antoni Announces Retirement from the West Virginia Department of Education

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – After a lifetime of service to West Virginia students, including a decade of leadership with the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), Dr. Kathy D’Antoni announced today…
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Early Learning Longitudinal Study Results Shared at West Virginia Board of Education Meeting

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – As part of the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) May meeting, the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Office of Early and Elementary Learning presented findings…
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Webster County High School Instructor Named 2025 National CTE Award Recipient

he West Virginia Department of Education proudly announces that Health Science (Therapeutic Services) Instructor Beth Roberts has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Carl J. Schaefer Memorial Award, presented annually by the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI).