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West Virginia Board of Education Resource Committee to Meet in Kanawha County – January 7, 2020 (CANCELLED)
This meeting has been cancelled due to weather and unsafe traveling conditions. CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education Resource Committee will meet Tuesday, January 7, at 1:00 p.m., in Capitol Building ...
Counties Use Additional Funding to Meet Students’ Social and Emotional Needs
December 23, 2019 Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) reports that counties are using allocations from House Bill (HB) 206 to support students’ growing social and emotional needs to hire ...
Board of Education Considers Policy to Personalize Graduation Requirements
December 11, 2019 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) voted today to place two policies on public comment that will provide additional flexibility to counties in scheduling, allow for innovative ...
West Virginia Board of Education Resource Committee to Meet in Kanawha County – December 11, 2019 (Amended)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education Resource Committee will meet Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., or immediately upon adjournment of the West Virginia Board of Education’s December 11 business ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – December 11, 2019
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business on Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at 10:00 a.m., in Capitol Building 6, Room 353 (Board Conference Room), 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, ...
Applications Available for the Governor’s School For The Arts
December 02, 2019Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) is accepting applications from current high school sophomores to attend the 2020 session, State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Steven Paine announced ...
High School Graduation Rates Highest on Record
November 18, 2019 Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia’s cohort graduation rates have hit historic highs according to data released by the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE). The adjusted cohort graduation rates represent the ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet on November 13
November 12, 2019 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at 10 a.m., in Capitol Building 6, Room 353 (Board Conference Room), 1900 ...
West Virginia Board of Education Resource Committee to Meet in Kanawha County – November 14, 2019
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education Resource Committee will meet Thursday, November 14, 2019, at 1:00 p.m., or immediately upon conclusion of the West Virginia Board of Education’s business meeting, in Capitol ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – November 13, 2019
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at 10:00 a.m., in Capitol Building 6, Room 353 (Board Conference Room), 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, ...
Proposed SNAP Changes Could Negatively Affect West Virginia Students
October 28, 2019 Charleston, W.Va. – Students in West Virginia could be at-risk for losing automatic free school meal eligibility under proposed changes to the Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The ...
Four West Virginia Educators Earn National Honors
October 15, 2019 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Four West Virginians are among the 215 educators honored nationally with the 2017-18 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). President Donald J. Trump announced the ...