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State Board of Education
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-1— Creation; composition; appointment, qualifications, terms, and removal of members; offices
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-2
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-3— Meetings; compensation and expenses of members
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-4— Organization; appointment, compensation and duties of secretary
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-5— Powers and duties generally; specific powers and duties for alternatives that improve student learning
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-5a— Board rules to be filed with Legislature
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-5b— Medicaid-eligible children; school health services advisory committee
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-5c— Birth certificate required upon admission to public school; required notice to local law-enforcement agency of missing children
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-5d— Duty of board to report guidelines for productive and safe schools
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-5e— Higher education participation in development and use of public education assessments
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-5f— Use of student social security numbers
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-5h— Student Data Accessibility, Transparency and Accountability Act
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-6— Classification and standardization of schools; standards for degrees and diplomas; certificates of proficiency; establishment of alternative education programs
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-6a— Sale of healthy beverages and soft drinks in schools
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-6b— General Educational Development (GED) diploma; legislative findings and intent; examination costs; testing materials and procedures; report required
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-6c
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-7— Courses of study; language of instruction
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-7a— Legislative findings; required physical education; program in physical fitness
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-7b— Programs in drug prevention and violence reduction
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-7c— Program in personal finance
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-7d— Program in workforce preparedness
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-7e— Business and community partnerships for improving student engagement and preparation; roles of school district leadership and local school improvement councils; future-ready graduate profile
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-7f— Alternative educational opportunities for elective course credit
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-7g— Youth Apprenticeship Program
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-8— Course of study in fire prevention
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-8a— Hunter safety orientation program
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-8b— West Virginia Remembers Program; rulemaking
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-9— Required courses of instruction
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-9a— Elective courses of instruction on the Bible
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-9b— Equal Treatment in Primary and Secondary Education Act of 2025
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-10— Certificates and awards
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-11— Sabbatical leaves for teachers and certain aides
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-12— Computer science courses of instruction; learning standards; state board plan development
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-13— Character education integration
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-13a— Control of property and business affairs of state educational institutions
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-13b— Additional authority of state Board of Education concerning revenue bonds for dormitories, homes or refectories
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-13c— Payroll deductions for employees' participation in group insurance plans
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-13d— Marshall University
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-13e— Transfer of property for the use of Marshall University
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-13f— Responsibility for administration and provision of educational services in state correctional institutions
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-13g— Procedure for contracting with insurers; licensing of insurer; exemption of certain insurers from premium and annuity taxes
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-13h— Provision of educational services for school-age juveniles placed in residential facilities for custody and treatment
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-14— Reports by state Board of Education, state commissioner of public institutions, and chief officers of state educational institutions to Auditor
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-15
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-15a
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-16— Establishment and operation of state camp and conference center; rental thereof; expenditures; gifts and donations; county court may erect and equip buildings
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-16a— Construction of buildings and recreational facilities at state camp and conference center; charges for use; financing by revenue bonds or notes permissible; trustee for holders of bonds or notes; contents of trust agreement
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-16b— State camp and conference center; property transferred; powers and duties of Commissioner of Agriculture
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-17
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-18
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-19
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-20
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-21
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-22
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-23
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-23a
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-24— Collaboration of state institutions of higher education having a teacher preparation program with the Center for Professional Development, state board and the regional education service agencies
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-25— Authority of county boards to regulate athletic and other extracurricular activities of secondary schools; delegation of authority to West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission; authority of commission; approval of rules by state board; incorporation; funds; participation by private and parochial schools and by home-schooled students and participants in the Hope Scholarship Program or in a Microschool or Learning Pod
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-25a— Management of concussions and head injuries in athletics at West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission member high school or middle school
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-25b— Emergency action plans for athletics
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-25c— Defibrillator required at certain events
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-25d— Clarifying participation for sports events to be based on biological sex of the athlete at birth
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-25e— Athletic eligibility of transfer students
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-26— Abolishment and transition of regional education service agencies
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-27— Authority to contract for programs, services and facilities
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-28
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-29— Competitive grant program for selected schools and school districts
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-30
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-31
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-32— Posthumous high school diplomas
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-33— Rules for antihazing
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-34— High school diplomas for surviving veterans of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam Conflict
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-35— Dress codes requiring school uniforms for students
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-36— Framework for initiating comprehensive transformation of school leadership
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-37
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-38
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-39— College and career readiness initiative
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-40— Suicide prevention awareness training; dissemination of information
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-40a— Education on and prevention of self-harm behavior and eating disorders
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-40b— Dissemination of information on suicide prevention
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-41— Education and Prevention of the Sexual Abuse of Children
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-42— Providing career and technical education program information to students and parents; transcript of post-secondary credit; career technical education student participation in graduation ceremony
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-43— Addressing disciplinary action in West Virginia schools
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-44— Safety While Accessing Technology education program; annual instruction required
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-45— Patriotic societies; opportunity to speak and recruit at public schools
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-46— Requiring the Legislative Auditor to conduct periodic performance audits of the West Virginia Department of Education
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-47— Limitation on cell phones in classrooms; rule-making
- W. Va. Code § 18-2-48— Air rifles and rimfire rifles permitted for school teams