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Tug Valley High & Ripley High Advance to WV Academic Showdown Championship
January 15, 2022 Teams from Tug Valley High School and Ripley High School advance in first West Virginia Academic Showdown Competition hosted by Marshall University Teams from Tug Valley High School and Ripley High ...
WVBE Receives Task Force Update on Teacher Shortage
January 12, 2022 The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) received the Educator Preparation Taskforce (EPT) report during its January meeting in Charleston today. The report was commissioned by State Superintendent of Schools W. ...
West Virginia Governor’s School for the Arts Now Accepting Applications for 2022
January 10, 2022The West Virginia Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) is accepting applications from current high school sophomores to attend the 2022 session to be held June 26 – July 16 at Marshall University. ...
WVDE Now Accepting Proposals for 21st CCLC Grants
January 10, 2022 The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) announces the 2021 Nita M. Lowery 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Request for Proposals (RFP). Youth-serving organizations and local educational agencies are invited to apply ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – January 12, 2022
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. The meeting agenda may be ...
Academic Showdown Brings Scholarly Competition to the Mountain State
January 5, 2022 A new academic competition for West Virginia high school students will bring teams together from across the state for regional matchups. West Virginia Senate President Craig Blair, State Board of Education ...
West Virginia Students Selected as 2022 USSYP Delegates
December 15, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. —The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) congratulates two students recently selected to represent the state as part of the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). Mr. Brandon Frazier ...
West Virginia Board and Department of Education Welcome Hardesty
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) are pleased to welcome Paul Hardesty to the State Board of Education. Governor Jim Justice announced the ...
West Virginia Board of Education Hears Updates on Special Circumstance Reviews for Lincoln County and Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) received six-month updates on Special Circumstance Reviews at its December meeting held today in Charleston. The West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) Office of ...
WVBE Celebrates Opening of STEAM Technical Assistance Center
CHARLESTON, W.Va.- The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recognized the establishment of the West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) Technical Assistance Center for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM TAC) during its monthly ...
WV Schools & Districts Recognized for Their Commitment to Students of Military Families
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) commemorated Pearl Harbor Day by hosting members of the West Virginia Common Ground Partnership for its 2021 compact re-signing at the State Capitol Complex. The Common ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – December 8, 2021 (Amended Agenda)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. The amended meeting agenda ...