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Statement of State Superintendent of Schools W. Clayton Burch
For the past 15 years, I have had the honor of serving the state of West Virginia while working with the incredibly dedicated staff at the West Virginia Department of Education. For more than ...
Dolly Parton Visits West Virginia to Celebrate Imagination Library Milestone
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), in partnership with Marshall University’s June Harless Center, welcomed American singer-songwriter, actress and early childhood literacy advocate Dolly Parton to the Clay Center for the ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – August 10, 2022 – AMENDED Agenda
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, ...
Dolly Parton To Visit West Virginia To Celebrate Her Imagination Library
What An Evening with Dolly: Celebrating Imagination Library in West Virginia When Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 5:30 p.m. Where The Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences, 1 Clay Square, ...
2023 School Service Personnel of the Year Finalists Announced
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) announced 10 finalists for the 2022-2023 West Virginia School Service Personnel of the Year. This honor recognizes the commitment and dedication of staff members ...
2023 Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) announced 10 finalists for the 2023 West Virginia Teacher of the Year. Finalists were selected among the Teachers of the Year from each school district. ...
Hundreds Attend Annual Student Summit
Charleston, W.Va. – More than 450 West Virginians dedicated to the achievement of the Mountain State’s students gathered this week at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center for the annual West Virginia Student Success Summit, ...
Hardesty Elected President of the State Board of Education
CHARLESTON, W.VA. - The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) unanimously elected Board Member L. Paul Hardesty as president today during its monthly meeting. Hardesty, a resident of Logan County, has a 30-year career ...
Summer P-EBT Benefits Approved for West Virginia
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and Governor Jim Justice announced today approval for West Virginia’s Summer Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits for student and non-student populations. The program, ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – July 13, 2022
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. The meeting agenda may be ...
West Virginia Department Of Education Welcomed The 2022 Knights Of The Golden Horseshoe
CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) recognized 221 eighth-grade students from middle schools across the state as 2022 Knights of the Golden Horseshoe today at the West Virginia Culture Center ...
Two West Virginia Students Named 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholars
CHARLESTON, W.VA. – Two West Virginia seniors are among the 58th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars recently announced by U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona. U.S. Presidential Scholars are selected for their accomplishments in ...