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West Virginia Board of Education Receives Updates on Logan and Upshur Counties
Hardesty Re-elected to Second Term; Blatt Takes Ceremonial Oath Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) received updates on two counties currently under state intervention during its monthly meeting ...
2024 Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce five finalists for 2024 Teacher of the Year. Each was selected from among county Teachers of the Year winners and ...
Week of Code Focuses on Computer Science and Coding Sessions for Teachers
South Charleston, W.Va. – Educators are participating in the Week of Code in West Virginia, July 10 – 14, 2023. The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), in collaboration with CodeWV, is hosting teachers ...
2024 School Service Personnel of the Year Finalists Announced
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) announced five finalists for the 2024 West Virginia School Service Personnel of the Year. This honor recognizes the outstanding contributions of public education staff ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – July 12, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. ...
Miller Named Upshur County Superintendent
Charleston, W.Va. - The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) has named Christy Miller as Superintendent of Upshur County Schools effective July 1, 2023. Miller will succeed Interim Superintendent Steven Wotring who was ...
Education Leader Blatt Named Next West Virginia School Superintendent
Charleston, W.Va. - The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) named Michele Blatt as the 34th State Superintendent of Schools today during a special meeting in Charleston effective July 1, 2023. Blatt, who ...
WV Career Technical Education Students Compete Nationally During Summer Months
CTE Instructors Meet in Charleston for Professional Development Session Charleston, W.Va. - Nearly 2,000 career technical education (CTE) students from West Virginia will travel nationally for student competitions this summer as part of ...
WVDE Team and Interim Superintendent Provide Continuity During Transition in Upshur County
Buckhannon, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is working with its appointed designees at the Upshur County Board of Education Office as a result of the intervention authorized by the West ...
400 Students Set to Attend Governor’s Schools in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Jim Justice, in partnership with the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), is pleased to announce the 2023 class of Governor’s Schools participants. Approximately 400 students will participate in the ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Special Session in Kanawha County – June 23, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet in special session at 9:00 a.m. on June 23, 2023, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. The purpose ...
WV Board of Education Issues Immediate Intervention of the Upshur County School System
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) authorized the immediate intervention of the Upshur County School system as the result of a Special Circumstance Review that began last month. The decision comes ...