For the ninth year, members of the Kentucky Construction Career Choice Council (K4C) hosted the annual Construction Career Days event at the Shelby County Fairgrounds in Shelbyville. K4C is a trade education affiliate to Kentucky’s construction industry.
Safe Schools Week is Oct. 20-26, and the Kentucky Center for School Safety encourages all schools across Kentucky to participate. The week's focus will be on "Safety," "Teamwork," "Opportunities," and "Power" -- all stakeholders will be encouraged to get involved and S.T.O.P.! Bullying, Violence and Risky Behavior in schools, which supports a safe, respectful, climate where all can succeed. The Center for School Safety has developed [...]
The 2014 High School Teacher of the Year Joanna Howerton Stevens, Kentucky Teacher of the Year Holly Bloodworth and Middle School Teacher of the Year Melanie Trowel pose for pictures after an awards ceremony at the Capitol.Photo by Amy Wallot, Oct. 16, 2013 A 3rd-grade teacher at Murray Elementary School in the Murray Independent school district, Holly Bloodworth, [...]
The Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education Network and National School Boards Association Award is open for nominations. The winning school board receives a plaque, along with a cash award of $10,000 for arts education programs. Details can be found here. Since 1989, this annual award had been presented to a school board that has demonstrated support for and commitment [...]