Daily Archives: February 17, 2011

Pledging to improve college- and career-readiness

Education Commissioner Terry Holliday I recently sent a letter to Kentucky superintendents and board of education chairs asking them to pledge to increase the rates of college and career readiness in their high schools by 50 percent by 2015. This is critical to the success of our students, communities and the economy of the entire state. Our legislative [...]

By |2020-09-16T10:52:51-04:00February 17, 2011|

Highlands High School is state We the People champion

Highlands High School (Fort Thomas Independent) has won the state championship in the We the People…The Citizen and the Constitution civic education competition and will compete for the national title from April 30-May 2.

By |2019-01-22T15:29:06-05:00February 17, 2011|

Owensboro superintendent named KMEA’s Outstanding Administrator

Larry Vick, superintendent of the Owensboro Independent school district, is the recipient of the Kentucky Music Educators Association (KMEA) Outstanding Administrator Award for 2010-2011. He was presented the award during the KMEA professional development conference on Feb. 11. Vick was honored for his impact and support of music education.  Under his leadership, the district recently completed a multimillion dollar fine [...]

By |2011-02-22T08:38:12-05:00February 17, 2011|
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