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Arts Alive Student Poster Winner Announced
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce the winning student design for the Arts Alive 2023 poster submission competition. Naudia Ng, a freshman ...
National Board Certified Teachers Honored During Recognition Celebration in Charleston
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) recognized 153 West Virginia educators today as part of the annual National Board Certification (NBC) Recognition Celebration. The ceremony was held at the ...
Second Annual Academic Showdown Brackets Set For Competition
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – In the spirit of March Madness, the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce the 2023 Academic Showdown finale bracket selection. The live online drawing gave teams their first ...
West Virginia National Board Certification Teachers to be Honored
WHAT: National Board Certification Recognition Celebration WHEN: Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 5 p.m. Reception, 6 p.m. Ceremony WHERE: Charleston Marriott Town Center Ballroom, 200 Lee Street, East, Charleston, WV 25301 CONTACT: Christy Day, West ...
Teach for America Appalachia Approved by WV Board of Education
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved the application for the approval of Teach for America Appalachia (TFAA) to provide a teacher certification program in West Virginia. The program is ...
Kelley To Join WV Department Of Education As Officer Of Accountability
Charleston, W.Va. – Jeff Kelley will join the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) as the Officer of Educational Accountability beginning March 27, 2023. He has served as Superintendent of Lincoln County Schools ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – March 8, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. ...
WV Department of Education Enters Agreement with Taiwan
Charleston, W.Va. - The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) signed an agreement with Taiwan today as part of the U.S. - Taiwan Education Initiative. Taiwan Ambassador Bi-khim Hsiao and State Superintendent of ...
WVDE Hosts Memorandum Signing with Taiwan Ministry of Education (**Location Updated)
WHAT: Official Signing of Memorandum for Teacher Exchange Initiative WHEN: Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, 2:45 p.m. WHERE: (**UPDATED) State Board of Education Board Room, Building 6, Suite 600 CONTACT: Christy Day, West Virginia Department ...
Academic Showdown West Virginia State University Regional Winners Announced
Institute, W.Va. - Two teams have advanced out of the final regional of the 2023 Academic Showdown. George Washington High School Team 1, Kanawha County, earned first place; and Wheeling Park High School Team 1, ...
Academic Showdown Concord University Regional Winners Announced
Athens, W.Va. - Two teams have advanced out of the fourth regional of the 2023 Academic Showdown. James Monroe High School Team 1, Monroe County, earned first place; and Ripley High School Team 1, Jackson ...
WV Department of Education Celebrates Career Tech Ed Month with Middle School Announcement
Morgantown, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) joined several partners today to celebrate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month and announce a new middle school initiative during its CTE Winter Conference ...