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West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – December 8, 2021
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 meeting agenda may ...
WV Department of Education Pilots Assessment Tool for Students and Families
West Virginia Department of Education to Pilot New Student Assessment Video Score Reports CHARLESTON, W.VA. – A new resource to help families support their children’s learning will soon be available in the Mountain State. ...
WVBE Approves School Closures in Two Counties
November 10, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved school closures and consolidations in Hampshire and Lincoln counties during its monthly meeting in Charleston today. Hampshire County will close John J. ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – November 10, 2021
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600 (Board Room), 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, ...
WV Among Top in Country for Access to Computer Science Education
November 3, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. - West Virginia is among the top 10 states nationwide to offer foundational computer science (CS) courses to public school students. This according to the annual State of Computer Science ...
WV Student Finalists Selected for 2022 U.S. Senate Youth Program
November 1, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) announced today West Virginia’s finalists for the 2021-2022 U.S. Senate Youth Program (USSYP). Six finalists were chosen from an extensive application pool ...
WVBE Adopts Updated Strategic Plan
October 13, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) accepted the West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) 2021 Strategic Plan today at the board’s monthly meeting at the State Capitol Complex ...
WVDE, HEPC & WVCTCS Launch Classroom 2 Career Navigator
October 13, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (HEPC) and the West Virginia Community and Technical College System (WVCTCS) released a new resource ...
WVBE Honors Students Earning National Awards in CTE Competitions
October 13, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recognized 17 students who earned top honors during their Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO) national conferences this summer. The students represent all ...
WVDE Announces 2021 Project AWARE Grant
September 23, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A multi-million-dollar federal award will assist the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) to increase mental health supports for children. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) ...
WVBE and WVDE Recognize 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools
September 21, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) President Miller Hall and Superintendent of Schools W. Clayton Burch are honored to recognize three public schools named today by the U.S. ...
WVDE Hosts 25th Annual Adult Ed Awards Ceremony; Murphy Gives Surprise Performance
September 16, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) Office of Technical and Adult Education held its 25th annual Adult Education Awards Ceremony yesterday afternoon to recognize the efforts of those ...