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West Virginia ProStart Teams Advance to National Competition
CHARLESTON, W.Va.—Culinary and restaurant management teams from Marion County Technical Center and Monongalia County Technical Center will travel to Baltimore, Maryland to compete in the National ProStart Invitational on April 25, 2024. The ...
Morgantown High School Team 1 Earns Academic Showdown Championship Title
Charleston, W.Va. – Morgantown High School Team 1 from Monongalia County was named the Academic Showdown Champion today following the finale of the 2024 Academic Showdown (Showdown) season at the West Virginia Culture Center in ...
West Virginia’s Covid Funds Waiver Approved by the U.S. Dept. of Education
Charleston, W.Va. - West Virginia’s maintenance of effort (MOE) waiver request for the use of federal Elementary and Secondary Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds has been approved by the U.S. Department of Education (USED). Governor Jim ...
2024 Academic Showdown Finale
The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), welcomes 14 high school teams to the 2024 Academic Showdown finale, Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at the West Virginia Culture Center. Each represents the first- and second-place winners ...
West Virginia Among Top Four in Nation for Providing Early Childhood Education
Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia has moved from 6th to 4th in the nation for preschool enrollment for 4-year-olds according to a recent report from the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER). The Mountain State improved ...
Spring Mills HS Advances to Academic Showdown Finale
Shepherdstown, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) congratulates the two teams that advanced out of the 2024 Academic Showdown (Showdown) regional competition today at Shepherd University in Jefferson County. Spring Mills ...
Award-Winning Educators Mentor High Schoolers During Forum
CHARLESTON, W.Va.—Members of the West Virginia Milken Educator Network met in Charleston during their annual two-day forum. They used this opportunity to mentor high school students interested in becoming teachers. Dozens of TeachWV Grow ...
WV Department of Education Hosts 500 Students at State Social Studies Fair in Charleston
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) hosted more than 500 students in Charleston today as part of the 2024 West Virginia State Social Studies Fair (WVSSSF). Student worked individually and ...
WVBE Recognizes April as Month of the Military Child
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recognized partnerships that support military-connected children during its April meeting in Charleston today. April is the Month of the Military Child – an opportunity ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – April 9, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. ...
Academic Showdown Southern WV Community and Technical College Regional Winners Announced
Logan, W.Va. – Two teams have advanced from the 2024 Academic Showdown (Showdown) regional competition today at the Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Logan campus (SWVCTC). Wheeling Park High School Team 1, Ohio ...
Academic Showdown Concord University Regional Winners Announced
Athens, W.Va. – Bluefield High School, Mercer County, placed first, and James Monroe High School Team 1, Monroe County, placed second, today at the Concord University (CU) regional competition of the 2024 Academic Showdown (Showdown). The ...