What does the State of West Virginia offer to teachers seeking National Board Certification?
West Virginia will reimburse one half of the enrollment fee to each individual who enrolls in the National Board Certification program and one half of the fee to each individual who completes ten (10) scorable entries as verified by the NBPTs. In addition, each teacher who completes ten (10) scorable entries may be reimbursed up to $600.00 for expenses incurred while obtaining the certification, unless used for $600.00 in a retake fee waiver. This reimbursement program is subject to legislative appropriation and shall be limited to 200 teachers annually as funding allows. To obtain an application for reimbursement go to: http://wvde.state.wv.