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West Virginia Board of Education Reinstates Policy on Compulsory Vaccination Law

In light of the West Virginia Supreme Court’s stay of the class certification order and the permanent injunction order entered in Raleigh County Circuit Court, the West Virginia Board of Education is reinstating its directive to county boards of education not to accept religious exemptions to compulsory vaccination laws.
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West Virginia Leads the Nation in Breakfast Participation for Fourth Year in a Row

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) announced that for the fourth year in a row West Virginia is leading the nation in school breakfast participation. The…
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West Virginia Board and Department of Education Welcome Hardesty

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) are pleased to welcome Paul Hardesty to the State Board of Education. Governor…
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WV Department of Ed. Hosts Career Technical Ed. Day at the Legislature

More than 300 career technical education (CTE) students will represent several disciplines across CTE during "CTE Day at the Legislature."
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Board of Education Approves Three Policies, Places Five on 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 placed on a 30-day…
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West Virginia Board of Education School Finance and Funding Committee to Meet in Kanawha County – August 8, 2018

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education School Finance and Funding Committee will meet August 8, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. in Capitol Building 6, Room 607, 1900 Kanawha…
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West Virginia’s Innovative Breakfast Programs Continue to Lead The Nation

Charleston, W.Va. – The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) announced that for the fifth year in a row, West Virginia is the top performing state in the nation for…
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Dedication to Student Success Earns Moundsville’s Heather Haught a $25,000 Milken Educator Award

Santa Monica, Calif., (February 17, 2022) — At McNinch Primary School, first grade teacher Heather Haught is known for caring deeply about her students, setting high standards, and creating captivating…
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GOVERNOR JUSTICE, BOARD OF EDUCATION HONOR WEST VIRGINIA TEACHER OF THE YEAR

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice’s Chief of Staff, Mike Hall, joined West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Dr. Steven Paine, West Virginia Board of Education and representatives…
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Martinsburg North Update Presented at WV Board of Education Meeting

Administrators from Berkeley County Schools presented a progress report on Martinsburg North Middle School.
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WV Board of Education Recognizes Blue Ribbon Nominees

The West Virginia Board of Education recognized the state’s Blue Ribbon School nominees during the November meeting in Charleston.
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Educator in Grant County, West Virginia, to Be Surprised With $25,000 Milken Educator Award

This announcement is being redistributed in collaboration between the West Virginia Department of Education and the Milken Family Foundation. Santa Monica, Calif. (October 31, 2023) — Today, Petersburg High School…