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Q&A with Adena Barnette-Miller, Jackson County Education Association President How long did it take to prepare for the tailgate event? I met with my local association leaders and set our goals…
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PDF FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLESTON, WV – “Damaging. Unreasonable. Harmful.” Those words described WVEA President Dale Lee’s response to the draft unveiled today for the potential PEIA plan for FY26. The Public Employees…
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Congratulations to Monongalia County Education Association member Allison Patrick for being named a 2025 NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellow! She teaches at Eastwood Elementary in Morgantown. The NEA Foundation Global…
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One of the most important things a new teacher must learn is how to manage the classroom. This is both an attitude and a skill. An effective teacher is a…
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Join us on September 30 at 6:00 p.m. eastern or October 1 at 4:30 p.m. eastern on ZOOM and learn the latest about student loans and loan forgiveness. To join…
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We’re excited to announce that Alisa Shepler from Wood County is the lucky winner of a $100 Visa eGift card! Alisa won this prize by visiting the Access program’s website…
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Berkeley County; Teacher of the Year Finalist When Bryan was a child, he wanted to be a school bus driver. “School bus drivers were like heroes, responsible for getting us…
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Marion County; Teacher of the Year Finalist Krista Blankenship knew from an early age that she wanted to be a teacher. Krista tells us, “I’ve always loved school, even when…
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West Virginia Education Association has partnered with Notre Dame of Maryland University and VESi to offer members a yearly subscription to online graduate courses for $200 per year. Please note…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLESTON, WV − The West Virginia Education Association-Political Action Committee (WVEA-PAC) has released the names of their endorsed candidates for the November 5 General Election. “WVEA-PAC believes,…
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