Standing Up for Hancock County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2022Hancock County Schools Faculty and Staff Overwhelmingly Vote “No Confidence” in Superintendent Petrovich and the Hancock Board of EducationHANCOCK COUNTY – On...
View ArticleWVEA-PAC recommends pro-education candidates for May election
April 4, 2022 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WVEA-PAC recommends pro-education candidates for May election The West Virginia Education Association-Political Action Committee (WVEA-PAC) recommends the...
View ArticleWVEA Members Nominated to Attend NEA-RA
Eighteen WVEA members were nominated to represent you at the 2022 NEA Representative Assembly (NEA-RA) in Chicago, IL. WVEA members attending the July 3-6 event are: Diana Bailey, Monongalia County;...
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Lewis County's COVID Leave
Lewis County Education Association (LCEA) President Kim Bonnett was contacted by members all over the county who are frustrated with COVID working conditions. President Bonnett then reviewed the COVID...
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Another WVEA Win
Brooke County members are celebrating a big grievance win two years in the making! In March 2020, when the county withheld salary stipends provided by the excess levy, WVEA members filed a grievance....
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Public Schools Forced to Cut Positions
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Every year there has been a decline in West Virginia public school enrollment since 2014. According to the WV Department of Education, there are 1,400 fewer students this year...
View ArticleUpcoming WV Educator Survey
The NEA Center for Communications and Education Policy and Implementation will be conducting a national member survey as part of their work on behalf of the Assessments Task Force. Respondents were...
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Member Spotlight: Jessica Harmening
What is your name and current teaching assignment? Jessica Harmening, Special Educator, Mountaineer Middle School, Monongalia County (6th grade)How long have you been a teacher? I am nearing the end of...
View ArticleHope Scholarship ruled Unconstitutional
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PDFJuly 6, 2022Hope Scholarship ruled UnconstitutionalCHARLESTON, W.Va. – WVEA President Dale Lee responds to the decision issued by Kanawha Circuit Court Judge Joanna Tabit...
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Proud to Belong
One WVEA Generation to the NextAs the 2022 school year comes to a close, the excitement grows for student teachers like Jessica Schultz who are getting ready to walk across the stage at graduation....
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