KDE’s Family Partnership Council discusses how families can help support struggling students
Members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s Family Partnership Council discussed how families can help support all students in Kentucky’s Multi-Tiered System of Supports (KyMTSS).
Teachers Advisory Council discusses latest with assessment and accountability, KDE’s strategic goals
Members of the Teachers Advisory Council discussed the latest on assessment and accountability, including how the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is helping schools prepare for the first administration of the SAT, during the council’s meeting on March 18.
KDE seeking public comments for IDEA Part B funds
Each year, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) must submit an application for federal funds under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). As part of this application process, KDE is required to make the application available for public comment 30 days prior to its effective date of July 1.
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
Taylor Elementary achieves Family Friendly Certification
When our school began the journey toward earning the Family Friendly School Certification, I took the lead in guiding our efforts and building a team committed to meaningful family engagement.
Learning That Matters
Jessica Talley, an English language arts teacher at Mt. Washington Middle School in Bullitt County, writes about vibrant learning experiences.
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.
Safe Driving Could Earn Kentucky Teens Up to $3,000
Kentucky teens are invited to take part in the second-annual Kentucky Safe Teen Driving Challenge, a statewide initiative that rewards safe driving habits with cash prizes and recognition.


