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WV Department of Education Celebrates CTE Month
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) celebrates National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month this February with a proclamation from Governor Jim Justice. He acknowledged the announcement during a Wednesday ...
West Virginia Department Of Education Seeks Organization Partners To Feed Kids This Summer
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is currently seeking partnerships with organizations across the state to help feed children and provide supervised activities this summer. When school is out of ...
WV Department of Education Launches Leaders of Literacy Advisory Council
Charleston, W.Va. - The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) recently hosted the inaugural meeting of the state Leaders of Literacy Advisory Council in Charleston. The purpose of the council is to engage a ...
Academic Showdown Shepherd Regional Winners Announced
January 21, 2023 Shepherdstown, W.Va. - Two teams have advanced out of the second regional of the 2023 Academic Showdown. Berkeley Springs High School Team 1, Morgan County, earned first place; Spring Mills High School ...
Academic Showdown Marshall Regional Winners Announced
Huntington, W.Va. - Two teams have advanced out of the first regional of the 2023 Academic Showdown. Huntington High School Team 1, Cabell County, earned first place; and Winfield High School Team 1, Putnam ...
WV Dept. of Ed and WV Higher Ed. Policy Commission Announce 2023 Academic Showdown Match-ups
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (WVHEPC) are pleased to announce the 2023 team match-ups for the West Virginia Academic Showdown. Heading into ...
WV Board of Education Approves Flexibility for Teacher Candidates
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved a waiver to Policy 5202 to increase supports for students entering the teaching profession during its January meeting in Charleston today. The waiver will ...
WV Board of Education Removes Lincoln County State of Emergency
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) addressed Special Circumstance Reviews in two counties during its January meeting in Charleston today. The state of emergency for Lincoln County Schools was lifted, ...
West Virginia Teacher And Service Personnel Of The Year
Charleston, W.Va. – The 2023 West Virginia Teacher of the Year (TOY) Amber Nichols and West Virginia Service Personnel of the Year (SPOY) Jessica Grose received awards from program sponsors today during a ceremony at ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – January 11, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. ...
Winner of First Culineering Competition Announced
Martinsburg, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Office of Career Technical Education is pleased to announce the winner of the first Operation Christmas Crumble Culineering Challenge. The Hundred Crumble Bots ...
Literacy Campaign Discussed at December WV Board of Education Meeting
Charleston, W.Va. - The West Virginia Superintendent of Schools David L. Roach shared a preview of the state’s new literacy campaign, Ready, Read, Write, West Virginia during the December meeting of the West Virginia Board ...