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COVID-19 Vaccine in Public Education

The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), in preparation for the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, will send a survey to county superintendents this week to gauge the level of…
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WV Schools for the Deaf and Blind To Amend Facilities Plan To Better Meet Students’ Needs

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved an amendment to the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (WVSDB) 2020 – 2030 Comprehensive Educational…
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West Virginia Board and Department of Education Celebrate April as Month of the Military Child

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – In recognition of April as Month of the Military Child, the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) have re-affirmed…
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Board of Education Considers Policy to Personalize Graduation Requirements

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) voted today to place two policies on public comment that will provide additional flexibility to counties in scheduling, allow for…
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Board of Education Places Five Policies on Public Comment

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) met today for their regularly scheduled April board meeting. During the meeting, policies were discussed with five placed on a…
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School Finance Committee to Discuss Education Funding

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The State Board of Education’s committee on school finance and funding will hold its inaugural meeting at 9 a.m. on August 8 to begin discussions surrounding the…
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Board of Education Approves Recommendations for Increased Education Funding

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) unanimously approved six recommendations for increased education funding at its meeting this week. The recommendations, which will be presented to…
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WV Board of Education Discusses School Safety and Legislative Collaboration

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) welcomed Deputy Cabinet Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (WVDHS) Rob Cunningham to its September meeting on Tuesday to…
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West Virginia Teacher And Service Personnel Of The Year

Charleston, W.Va. – The 2023 West Virginia Teacher of the Year (TOY) Amber Nichols and West Virginia Service Personnel of the Year (SPOY) Jessica Grose received awards from program sponsors…
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School Finance Committee Narrows Focus on Education Funding

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The State Board of Education’s committee on school finance and funding outlined six areas of concern to report to the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) to…
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WV Board of Education Elects Nancy White President

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) unanimously elected Nancy J. White as president during its July meeting in Charleston. White previously held the position of Vice…
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West Virginia Graduation Rate Rises, Early Learner Interventions Decrease

Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt shared beginning-of-the-year (BOY) benchmarks with the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) during its December meeting in Charleston.