Kentucky students and graduates commit to careers in the STEM field at Going Pro signing event
Kentucky students and graduates signed on to careers in career and technical education (CTE) at this year’s Going Pro signing day event on March 31.
Eastern Kentucky districts gather for first Reducing Chronic Absenteeism in Kentucky workshop
Five districts in Eastern Kentucky discussed ways to combat chronic absenteeism during the Reducing Chronic Absenteeism in Kentucky workshop at the Southeast South-Central Educational Cooperative office in London on March 27.
Local Superintendents Advisory Council recommends approval of amendments to school bus specifications, guidelines for school fee waivers
Members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s Local Superintendents Advisory Council (LSAC) recommended approval of amendments to regulations and Kentucky’s minimum specifications on school buses during their meeting on March 31.
Family Friendly Schools: Northern Elementary Reaches for Gold
Northern Elementary (Fayette County) began its work to pursue the Prichard Committee’s Family Friendly School Certificate in Fall 2024. This work was initiated by our Local Leadership Team, composed of teachers, administrators, community partners, and grant coordinators.
Promoting and celebrating agriculture in our classrooms
Seeing students engaged in what they are learning is one of the highlights for any educator, because when students are engaged in the classroom, they are learning more and figuring out how to apply that knowledge to their own world.
Shacklette and Hazelwood Early Childhood Centers in Louisville earn Family Friendly Certification
When the opportunity arose to participate in the Family Friendly Schools initiative, it felt like a natural extension of the work we were already committed to doing
Sessions offered to learn more about Kentucky Numeracy Counts K-5 Teacher and Administrator Academies
The Kentucky Center for Mathematics (KCM) and the Partnership Institute for Math and Science Education Reform (PIMSER) invite interested educators to attend an upcoming informational session to learn more about the Kentucky Numeracy Counts K-5 Teacher and Administrator Academies, through the Kentucky Numeracy Counts initiative.
KDE, Kentucky Science Center to host Day of Science for Community-Based Educators in May
The Kentucky Department of Education is hosting a Day of Science Learning for Community Based Educators on May 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET at the Kentucky Science Center in Louisville.