Kentucky earns top federal rating for special education implementation for 16th consecutive year
The U.S. Department of Education’s (USED’s) Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has once again recognized Kentucky as meeting the requirements and purposes of Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), marking the 16th consecutive year the state has earned the highest possible rating.
Commissioner Fletcher releases statement in response to APA audit of Kentucky Department of Education
Kentucky Commissioner of Education Robbie Fletcher released a statement in response to the report published on July 1 detailing the $1.2 million special examination conducted by the Auditor of Public Accounts, as mandated by HB 825 (2024).
Kentucky one of five states to participate in Middle School Career Learning Network grant program
Kentucky is participating in a new national grant program – called the Middle School Career Impact and Learning Network – which will help establish the gold standard for what middle school career exploration should look like.
Sending the next generation off to their futures
The end of the school year always seems like it comes up quickly. One moment, you’re welcoming students back from their summer vacations and setting goals for the new year; the next moment, you’re watching your students walk across the graduation stage and celebrating their academic accomplishments.
Appreciating teachers and highlighting their importance
The first full week of May marks Teacher Appreciation Week, which is the perfect time to express gratitude for all of the incredible work that our educators do.
Campbell County Schools earn Family Friendly Certification
The Prichard Committee has recognized all seven schools in Campbell County as Family Friendly Schools, highlighting their commitment to creating supportive environments for students and their families.
Kagan Publishing and Professional Development to host training workshop for Kentucky teachers in September
The University of Kentucky Center for Next Generation Leadership will be hosting a Kagan Cooperative Learning Workshop on Sept. 25-26.
Kentucky high school students invited to attend Fall Service Academy Information Fair
Sen. Rand Paul is hosting his annual Service Academy Information Fair on Aug. 28 at the Knicely Conference Center at Western Kentucky University. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. CT, with the event being held from 6 to 8 p.m. CT.
