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WV Board of Education Policies Open for Public Comment
For Immediate Release: June 10, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education has placed three policies on public comment. Policy 2520.3C, West Virginia College- and Career-Readiness Standards…
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School Closure Extended
Charleston, W.Va. – Due to the continued spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in West Virginia, Governor Jim Justice announced today that all public and private schools will remain closed…
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WV Board of Education Issues State of Emergency for Martinsburg North Middle School
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) issued a State of Emergency for Martinsburg North Middle School (MNMS) in Berkeley County during the Board’s May meeting today…
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West Virginia Board of Education Approves Five Policies Following Public Comment Period
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) met today for its monthly routine business meeting. During the meeting, five policies were discussed and approved. A brief description…
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Stakeholder Group to Discuss Discipline and Behavior
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – At a recent West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) meeting, President Dave Perry requested a stakeholder group be formed to review student behavior and the means by…
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SecondlaunchWV Provides Technology to Schools While Saving the State Millions
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – It is technology recycling at its best. As part of the secondlaunchWV initiative, more than fourteen thousand digital items bound for state surplus have been rerouted to…
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WV Board of Education Hears Update on Kanawha and Nicholas County School Construction Projects
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) heard school construction project updates for Kanawha and Nicholas counties during its February meeting in Charleston. Both districts suffered losses…
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West Virginia Board of Education Adjusts Waiver Policy
CHARLESTON, W.VA. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) voted during its monthly meeting (September 8, 2021) to further modify provisions to Policy 2436.10 Participation in Extracurricular Activities. The…
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West Virginia Schools Closed in Response to COVID-19, Child Nutrition Programs Continue
Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced today the closing of all pre-k – 12 schools in the state. This comes after several measures were taken this week…
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WV Dept. of Ed Names Morgantown High School Academic Showdown Grand Champion
Morgantown High School Team 2 from Monongalia County was named the 2025 Academic Showdown Grand Champion today during the season finale at the West Virginia Culture Center in Charleston. Bluefield High School from Mercer County was named the runner-up.
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Mentor Program Supports County Teacher Retention
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) will provide Mentor Program sessions for more than 150 teachers this fall to assist counties as they support new teachers…
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Career Tech Skills Competition Brings Hundreds of Students to North Central WV
Charleston, W.Va. – More than 750 West Virginia Career Technical Education students will participate in the 2019 state SkillsUSA competition in locations throughout north central West Virginia. The event brings…