KBE discusses progress, updates to education technology in Kentucky schools
The Kentucky Board of Education held several discussions around online, virtual and remote learning during its regular meeting on Aug. 3, held at Lake Cumberland.
Kentucky superintendents discuss experiences, needs from severe flooding in eastern Kentucky
Kentucky Commissioner of Education Jason E. Glass met with local superintendents on Aug. 1 to ensure the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) addresses the real-time needs of districts most impacted by severe flooding that has devastated parts of eastern Kentucky.
11 Semifinalists named for 2023 Kentucky Teacher of the Year
Eleven outstanding teachers from across the state are semifinalists for the 2023 Kentucky Teacher of the Year award, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and Valvoline Inc. announced Aug. 1.
Unprecedented challenges during COVID have led to unprecedented opportunities
As summer winds toward fall and we consider the annual return to school for students, families and staff, it occurs to me that we are possibly at the precipice of our first undisrupted year of in-person learning since 2019.
Becoming a certified Family Friendly School
As a principal who grounds her work in leading a school that is a model of inclusivity, I know that optimal student success in achievement, engagement and sense of belonging occurs when there is a strong partnership between home and school.
Working together with educators makes Bullitt Virtual Learning Academy thrive
Creating a virtual school is a tremendous undertaking in the best of times. Creating one during a pandemic, requires gumption.
Registration open for Access and Equity in Engineering Education
Looking for hands-on, impactful, fun engineering resources? Design Squad is back with two new programs designed for kids ages 8-14 in out-of-school time programs and available free on PBS Learning Media: Design Squad Maker and Design Squad Latinx (coming Aug. 15).
Nominate unsung heroes in your school district for EdWeek’s 2023 Leaders to Learn From
Calling for the bold: Who are the innovative school district leaders you know? Are they ready to lead districts through the post-pandemic years? Nominate them for EdWeek's Leaders to Learn From 2023.