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Statement on Policy 2510 from the West Virginia Superintendent of Schools
Policy 2510 is currently out for public comment. The comment period is vital to the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) in making informed policy decisions. While the comment period…
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Study Seeks to Help States Become More Effective at Implementing Pre-K and Other Programs for Young Children
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — Seeking to make the administration of early childhood education services more effective, the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) is studying how states implement pre-K…
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National Institute Partners with West Virginia to Gauge Quality of State’s Early Learning Programming
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Researchers from the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) have partnered with the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and Marshall University’s College of Education and…
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Counties Use Additional Funding to Meet Students’ Social and Emotional Needs
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) reports that counties are using allocations from House Bill (HB) 206 to support students’ growing social and emotional needs to…
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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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Applications Available for the Governor’s School For The Arts
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) is accepting applications from current high school sophomores to attend the 2020 session, State Superintendent of Schools Dr…
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High School Graduation Rates Highest on Record
Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia’s cohort graduation rates have hit historic highs according to data released by the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE). The adjusted cohort graduation rates represent…
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Proposed SNAP Changes Could Negatively Affect West Virginia Students
Charleston, W.Va. – Students in West Virginia could be at-risk for losing automatic free school meal eligibility under proposed changes to the Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
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Four West Virginia Educators Earn National Honors
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Four West Virginians are among the 215 educators honored nationally with the 2017-18 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). President Donald J. Trump…
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Three West Virginia Elementary Schools Recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools
Charleston, W.Va. – The U.S. Department of Education (USDE) today recognized three West Virginia schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2019. Greenmont Elementary in Wood County; Hollywood Elementary in…
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West Virginia Board of Education to Host Listening Tour
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) will host six meetings at locations around the state as a part of a 2019 listening tour. The purpose of…
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Marshall County Educator Named West Virginia Teacher of the Year
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) announced Marshall County’s Jennifer Schwertfeger as the 2020 West Virginia Teacher of…