Education WV

10/11/2026

Mark your calendar for this free webinar from Share My Lesson available to Education West Virginia members!

Schools differ from other community nonprofits in important ways, including legal status, income sources, and governance structures. These differences impact how you might approach seeking and applying for grant funding. In this session, Partners for Rural Impact's Johna Rodgers and Amanda Paveglio....

10/10/2026

October is Bullying Prevention Month.

Share My Lesson is a resource available free to all Education West Virginia members. Check out their resources to help stop and prevent bullying in schools.

Find trusted PreK-12 bullying prevention and cyberbullying lesson plans, activities, webinars and guidance for educators, school staff and families.

10/09/2026

Free books available from Our Future West Virginia!
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More details at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1kpyWoc6kEbhBb71ykB_5kodUOE1kqGmL1G3fCmQbhW0/edit

10/06/2026

🤝 Join Education WV today!

Make sure you’re spending your hard-earned money on an organization that actually delivers for you.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3VFTGmK.

Make sure you’re spending your hard-earned money on an organization that actually delivers for you.

10/06/2026

An order entered by justices today indicates a date for oral arguments will be set later.

10/06/2026

The lawsuit asks justices to order state officials to fix school funding.

10/05/2026

Education WV’s Member Portal provides our members with access to securely update your membership and payment information, view deduction schedules, and balance of membership dues.

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10/02/2026

West Virginia was part of a new reporting experiment from ProPublica and Mountain State Spotlight. Reporters were able to establish a microschool with remarkably few hurdles.

Read the full investigation: https://bit.ly/4rJZTtN.

Our reporting has shown how easily people — some with questionable backgrounds — have founded their own private schools in barns, strip malls and other places. That led us to an experiment: If the hurdles to open a school are so low, could we do it?

09/30/2026

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Attention WV Pre-K through 5th grade teachers!

We're pleased to launch our Book Drop program! Teachers can enter (free of charge) for a chance to win a box of books for their classroom. We'll ship a box of one title to you, with enough copies of the book for each student to take home, at absolutely no charge!

All details and the entry form can be found at this link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1kpyWoc6kEbhBb71ykB_5kodUOE1kqGmL1G3fCmQbhW0/edit

09/29/2026

Education WV Field Representative Lisa Summers said it is unfair to make employees use personal leave to attend conferences or legislative sessions when advocating or attending mandatory events. She said personal leave should be used for family matters, sick days or other personal reasons.
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Hancock County school officials are weighing possible changes to the district’s leave policy as educators raise concerns about when employees should be required