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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLESTON, WV – The American Federation of Teachers-West Virginia (AFT-WV) and the West Virginia Education Association (WVEA) are excited to announce the merger of their two organizations….
Be sure to comment on WVBE Policy 4374 (Personal Electronic Device Usage in Schools) before the 4:00 PM deadline on Thursday, March 20, 2025. View Policy 4374: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/readfile.aspx?DocId=57856&Format=PDF Submit your…
David Riggle, a special education teacher at Tyler Consolidated Middle School, has been presented with a 2024 WVU Honorary Doctorate. He received the award during the December graduation ceremony at…
Often throughout the academic year, educators buy classroom supplies with their own money to improve their students’ learning experience. The Educator Expense Deduction helps taxpayers in education get some of…
If you have questions, call your Association Representative, County President, WVEA Help Center at 1-866-568-9832, or your Organizational Development Specialist. If you are RIFed, you have the right to: Your…
Teacher, world traveler, Margaret Blennerhassett reenactor—and now movie STAR! Hollywood called and Pleasants County co-president Paula Oliverio answered. JC Films out of Bridgeport, WV, came to Pleasants County, WV to…
Need help understanding what’s going on with student loans and loan forgiveness? Member Benefits will share the latest about student loans and loan forgiveness. To join simply, click here: https://neamb.zoom.us/j/82329155910?pwd=665epXc6TaXHzxBzZE2OtZmd1Nn60J.1….
The PEIA Finance Board met December 5, 2024, and approved the plan for fiscal year 2026. The plan adopted was the same one discussed at the PEIA public hearings with…
The NEA Center for Communications is conducting a national survey of members. This survey is designed to understand members’ communication preferences and learn more about the content they would like…
Attention, WVEA Members! You will receive a link to the West Virginia Educator Survey in an email from WVEA President Dale Lee and AFT-WV President Kristie Skidmore on November 20–21….
