KDE’s Principals Advisory Council hears updates on assistant principal training, EPSB actions
Members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE) Principals Advisory Council (PrAC) heard updates on professional learning opportunities for school leaders during their meeting on March 14.
KDE seeking recommendations for Kentucky Exemplary Educators Program
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is seeking recommendations of exemplary educators and leaders in the Commonwealth’s public schools to join the 2024 Kentucky Exemplary Educators Program (KEEP).
KDE Superintendents Webcast focuses on cybersecurity
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) officials spoke about cybersecurity for school districts during the KDE Superintendents Webcast on March 12.
Educator Spotlight: Kevin Dailey
Kevin Dailey, a U.S. history teacher at Ballyshannon Middle School (Boone County), has been an educator for 10 years. The Covington native originally wanted to pursue a career in architectural design, but he realized his true passion was to become an educator.
The Imperfect Classroom: Find a Way
Julia Bishop is a 5th-grade reading teacher at Owsley Elementary. She has only been in her current role for the last three years; prior to this, she was a special education teacher in a neighboring school district - a rival I’m told - and a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University.
Educator Spotlight: Samuel Whitehead
Ever since his senior year in high school, Samuel Whitehead wanted to be a math teacher and an officer in the U.S. Army. Twenty years later, he is an advanced mathematics teacher at Rowan County Senior High School and a chemical intelligence officer for the 149th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade in the Kentucky Army National Guard.
Workshop offered for Kentucky K-12 teachers interested in archaeology curriculum
Project Archaeology, a national education program, will offer a free in-person workshop for K-12 teachers in Huntsville, Ala on June 12-15.
KET Education names 2024 KET All Star class
The KET All Stars program celebrates exceptional educators across the state who are making a profound impact in the lives of their learners and within their communities.