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Common Core State Standards Profile

West Virginia

Adoption Status

Adoption Status: Withdrawn
Adoption Date: 05/12/2010

Implementation Status

Implementation Type: Incremental
Implementation Timeline: 2011, K; 2010, Grade 1; 2013, Grade 2; 2014-15, 3-12 December 2015 state repealed CCSS

Assessment

Assessment Consortia: SBAC

West Virginia Details

Name of Standards: West Virginia Next Generation Content Standards and Objectives
Standards Numbering Example: West Virginia follows Common Core numbering
Common Core Numbering Example: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.OA.A.1
State Documents: English/Language Arts
Mathematics
Last Reviewed: 10/09/2017

West Virginia News

State Board of Education president hopeful about test changes (January 17,2017)

West Virginia schools roll out new math standards (August 2, 2016)

‘Next Generation’ or not, science standards coming to WV schools (May 29, 2016)

Tomblin vetoes: Smarter Balanced exams stay; calendar bill vetoed (April 4, 2016)

Voter ID passes Legislature; statewide school exam dumped (March 14, 2016)

WV House OKs block on science standards over global warming (February 28, 2016)

Common Core repeal bill OK’d by House panel (February 21, 2016)

Common Core repeal bill may expand to include science standards (February 12, 2016)

Legislators to address Common Core and charter schools (February 1, 2016)

West Virginia Education Chief Announces Common Core Repeal (January 6, 2016)

W.Va. Board of Education repeals Common Core standards(December 17, 2015)

WV school board OKs changes to Common Core standards, reduces standardized testing (December 17, 2015)

Future of Common Core uncertain (September 20, 2015)

Review of Common Core to begin, will seek online comments (June 10, 2015)

Superintendent Martirano to begin public review of Common Core Standards in West Virginia (April 9, 2015)

W. VA board passes science standards allowing climate change debate (April 9, 2015)

Common Core Standards Bill Passes Through Education Committee (February 25, 2015)

Common Core Not the ‘Horror’ You Keep Hearing About (November 5, 2014)

West Virginia Adopts Next Generation Science Standards (December 11, 2014)