More than 200 Students Receive Knights of Golden Horseshoe Honor

May 1, 2020|

May 1, 2020

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today, 222 eighth-graders from across the state earned recognition as Knights of the Golden Horseshoe. This recognition honors students with the highest achievement in knowledge of West Virginia history and …

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 …

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 …

Most WV Counties Move to More Sustainable Feeding Plans

March 27, 2020|

March 27, 2020

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), at the request of Governor Jim Justice, continues to work with counties to shift to more efficient models to feed children during the …

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 plans to …