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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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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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Education and Military Leaders Sign Compact to Strengthen Partnership and Support Students

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and local military representatives joined together today to resign the Common Ground Compact, reaffirming…
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West Virginia Board of Education School Finance and Funding Committee to Meet in Kanawha County – November 27, 2018

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education School Finance and Funding Committee will meet November 27, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. in Capitol Building 6, Room 353, 1900 Kanawha…
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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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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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West Virginia Board of Education School Finance and Funding Committee to Meet in Kanawha County – November 7, 2018

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education School Finance and Funding Committee will meet November 7, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. in Capitol Building 6, Room 353, 1900 Kanawha…
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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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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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West Virginia Board of Education Adopts Four Policies

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) adopted four policies during its monthly meeting this week. The meeting was held off-site in the media center of Petersburg…
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West Virginia Board of Education School Finance and Funding Committee to Meet in Kanawha County – October 17, 2018

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education School Finance and Funding Committee will meet October 17, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in Capitol Building 6, Room 353, 1900 Kanawha…
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Three West Virginia Schools Receive National Blue Ribbon Honors

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos today recognized three West Virginia schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2018. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or…