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State Education Leaders Highlight State’s Most Successful Schools
The Exemplary Practice Schools program recognizes schools that illustrate outstanding practices that positively impact student outcomes.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFocus On Reading, Math Fundamentals In Early Grades Paying Dividends In State Schools
Passed in 2023, House Bill 3035 standardized reading and math education across the state and activated thousands of teachers’ aides to ensure targeted support for students.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Book Festival Welcomes Readers, Authors To Charleston
Festival goers can attend workshops on writing immersive fiction, and children and families are invited to take part in a storybook costume parade.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIt's Mountain Readers Week! Check Out Our Resources
Mountain Readers is a literacy initiative designed to celebrate and foster a love of reading in children across West Virginia. Register your organization to read to a group of PreK-3rd grade children during Mountain Readers Week, Oct. 6-10, 2025. Our book this year is The Wonderfully Wild Ones by West Virginia author, Adeline Boggs and illustrated by Ashley Belote.
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Volunteers Bring Books And A Love Of Reading To Kids
A team of young volunteers that started in Morgantown is building an international network to make sure preschoolers have their own books at home.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDemand Increases At Food Banks And Volunteers Support Child Literacy, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a volunteer group makes sure all preschool kids get new picture books and learn a love of reading and a foodbank is struggling to meet a sharp increase in demand.
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