Cybersafety a lesson students should learn, teachers say
07 December 2010
Students across central Kentucky have been learning about cybersafety through the Internet Safety for Children Project.
07 December 2010
Students across central Kentucky have been learning about cybersafety through the Internet Safety for Children Project.
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02 December 2010
The Kentucky Geological Survey has developed many resources to support K-12 geology and earth science classes. Visit the resources here and the geology of Kentucky pages online at here. There are online keys to rocks, minerals and fossils of Kentucky. Also, there is a Citizen’s Guide to geologic maps and issues in Kentucky geology for [...]
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02 December 2010
The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) recently named Education Commissioner Terry Holliday as one of nine new board of directors for 2010-11. All new board members and officers are chief state school officers and continue their tenures in their respective states while serving on CCSSO’s board.
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02 December 2010
A task force appointed by Commissioner Terry Holliday is in the process of developing a K-12 Environmental Literacy Plan for Kentucky. Without this plan, Kentucky would be ineligible to apply for funding that may be allocated by the No Child Left Inside Act (NCLI). NCLI is a proposed amendment to the Elementary and Secondary Education [...]
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30 November 2010
Ezel Elementary School (Morgan County) celebrates being named a 2010 Blue Ribbon School.
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30 November 2010
As they took bites of different apples, 2nd-grade students at Anne Mason Elementary School (Scott County) kicked off a science unit without even realizing it.
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25 November 2010
Karen Witemyre, a science teacher at Ockerman Middle School (Boone County) was recently named a winner of the Great Science Teacher Video Contest at the USA Science & Engineering Festival. The contest is sponsored by ENGINEERING.com and Dassault Systemes.
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23 November 2010
Twenty Floyd County teachers are in the final year of a three-year leadership-focused professional development program established through a unique partnership with Morehead State University.
23 November 2010
Districts excel at keeping parents involved in students' school lives, learning
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23 November 2010
The Kentucky Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy® recently honored two teachers who have done an exceptional job of teaching financial literacy concepts to their students.
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