W.Va. Photographer Joins Team USA For International Competition
A Charleston-based photographer is in Iceland this week taking part in the 2026 World Photographic Cup international photography competition.
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Hundreds Of Social Studies Projects On Display At Statewide Fair
Students from across the state participated in the 2024 West Virginia Social Studies Fair Wednesday. More than 500 students, ranging from third graders to high school seniors, presented their projects at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStudents Drive Statewide No Drinking And Driving Campaign
For the past ten years, during every high school graduation and prom season, the annual No School Spirits Public Service Announcement contest involves West Virginia students producing alcohol awareness videos.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJustice Signs Education Bills With Grade Schoolers
After a playful half hour of taking questions in the school gymnasium from the all-student audience, the governor had students help hold his pen as he began signing House Bill 3035, the Third Grade Success Act, putting teachers aides in grades one through three.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Students Fell Behind During Pandemic, But Officials Say Scores Will Help Tackle Gaps
State officials released student testing data for 2021 this week. Scores in math, science and English language dropped during the pandemic. Students in grades 3 to 11 were tested this year.
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Student Rescue Act Aims To Help W.Va. Pupils Whose Grades Plummeted During Pandemic
A bill to help K-12 students in West Virginia catch up on schoolwork following the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic is moving through the West Virginia House of Delegates. The House Education Committee advanced HB 3217, or the Student Rescue Act, Tuesday evening.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsArts Alive 2016 Airs Live Friday, April 22
Watch the Arts Alive performance via live stream, starting at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 22.Arts Alive is the West Virginia Department of Education's annual…
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