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West Virginia Department of Education to Provide Funding through U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USAD) Child and Adult Care Food Program
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - West Virginia day care providers seeking ways to serve nutritious, healthy meals may qualify for funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Child and Adult Care Food Program administered by ...
West Virginia Department of Education Seeks Organization Partners to Feed Kids 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 during the summer months. When school is out ...
WEST VIRGINIA HIGH SCHOOLS RECOGNIZED FOR EXEMPLARY GRADUATION RATES
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Nearly seventy West Virginia high schools were recognized for achieving exemplary graduation rates of 90 percent or greater during the 2016-17 school year. Schools were honored by representatives from First Lady Cathy ...
GOVERNOR JUSTICE, BOARD OF EDUCATION HONOR WEST VIRGINIA TEACHER OF THE YEAR
Photo Caption (from left to right): Alan Larrick, WV Lottery; Mike Hall, Governor’s Chief of Staff; Dr. Steven Paine, WV Superintendent of Schools; Katlin Thorsell, 2018 WV Teacher of the Year; Paul Espinosa, Education ...
WEST VIRGINIA’S STATE ESSA PLAN APPROVED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Jim Justice announced in his State of the State address Wednesday evening that the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) has received a stamp of approval from the U.S. Department of ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – January 10, 2018
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in Capitol Building 6, Room 353 (Board Conference Room), 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, ...
West Virginia Board of Education RESA Ad Hoc Committee to Meet in Kanawha County – January 10, 2018
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Board of Education's RESA Ad Hoc Committee will meet to continue discussion of RESA matters set forth in House Bill 2711 on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at 9:30 a.m. ...
State Superintendent and Nicholas County Superintendent Issue Joint Statement on Nicholas County Mediation
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Dr. Steven Paine and Nicholas County Superintendent Dr. Donna Burge-Tetrick today issued a statement following a meeting with FEMA officials and a dispute resolution contractor regarding Nicholas ...
West Virginia Officials Highlight STEM Education in Honor of Computer Science Education Week
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – During today’s monthly West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) meeting, officials from Governor Justice’s Office, the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and Marshall University celebrated Computer Science Education Week, a science, ...
West Virginia Receives National Recognition for Early Literacy Work
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – National representatives today recognized West Virginia’s exemplary work in improving reading proficiency across the Mountain State. The West Virginia Governor’s Office, West Virginia Legislature and West Virginia Board of Education were recognized ...