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Pandemic EBT Means Additional Nutrition Resources for WV Children

May 4, 2020|

CHARLESTON, W.Va –  The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved West Virginia’s application for Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) cards to support child nutrition needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the direction of Governor Jim Justice, the joint request ...

WV Department of Education CTEs Donate 65,000 Items to Workers

April 7, 2020|

April 7, 2020 CHARLESTON, W. Va. — The West Virginia Department of Education announced today that schools and career technical education (CTE) centers are assisting in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic by donating more than 65,000 protective items ...

WVDE, Counties Have Provided 1 Million Meals

April 3, 2020|

West Virginia Superintendent of Schools W. Clayton Burch announced today that more than 1 million meals have been provided to West Virginia children during the novel coronavirus pandemic. When Governor Jim ...

WVDE, WVPB Partner for ‘Education Station’ Program

April 2, 2020|

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Department of Education has entered into a partnership with West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB) to deliver student engagement content for West Virginia students amid the COVID-19 school closures. This partnership will ...

School Closure Extended

March 25, 2020|

March 25, 2020 Charleston, W.Va. – Due to the continued spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in West Virginia, Governor Jim Justice announced today that all public and private schools will remain closed with ...