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State Superintendent Blatt Names Lincoln County Board Member
Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt has appointed veteran educator, administrator and former board member Dr. Donna Martin to the Lincoln County Board of Education (BOE) effective immediately. She will fill ...
West Virginia Department Of Education Seeks Organization Partners To Feed Children This Summer
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is seeking partnerships with organizations across the state to help feed children and provide supervised activities this summer. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) ...
Proposals Open for 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grants
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) will accept request for proposals (RFPs) for the 2024 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) in early February.Organizations and local educational agencies ...
Academic Showdown Marshall University Regional Winners Announced
Huntington, W.Va. – Huntington High School Team 1, Cabell County, placed first, and Winfield High School Team 1, Putnam County, placed second at the 2024 Academic Showdown (Showdown) regional competition today at Marshall University. ...
WV Board of Ed. Hears Philippi Middle School Review
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved the Special Circumstance Review of Philippi Middle School and recommended corrective actions during its January meeting today in Charleston. The Review was initiated in ...
WV Teacher and Service Personnel of the Year Honored with Sponsor Awards
Charleston, W.Va. – The 2024 West Virginia Teacher of the Year (TOY) Sharon Cole and West Virginia Service Personnel of the Year (SPOY) Gary Brydie joined a host of sponsors from across the state ...
High Schoolers Prepare for 2024 WV Academic Showdown
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (WVHEPC) are pleased to announce details for the third annual Academic Showdown (Showdown). This year, 90 teams ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – January 10, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. ...
WV Board of Education Approves Upshur County Update
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved an update report on Upshur County Schools during its December meeting in Charleston today. The WVBE authorized an immediate intervention of the county in ...
West Virginia Students Named 2024 U.S. Senate Youth Program Delegates
These students embody what it means to be dedicated to personal, professional and academic development. Each of them is an active member of their school and local community, and they prioritize selfless service to ...
WVDE Welcomes Students for a Day of Coding at the State Capitol
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) will host students from across the state for “Country Roads Codes Day at the Capitol” on Dec. 11, 2023, at 11 a.m. Held in ...
WV Dept. of Education Now Accepting Applications for 2024 Governor’s Schools
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Jim Justice, in partnership with the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), is pleased to announce the open application period for the 2024 Governor’s Schools. All applications are posted online and ...