Local Superintendent Advisory Council approves regulation on certification of nonpublic schools
The Local Superintendent Advisory Council (LSAC) approved a new regulation on the certification of nonpublic schools during the Nov. 26 council meeting.
KDE’s School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council discusses teacher recruitment and retention efforts
Members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council (SCAAC) discussed teacher recruitment and retention during their meeting on Nov. 19.
Superintendents Advisory Council hears updates on KSA science results
Members of the Superintendents Advisory Council (SAC) discussed Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) science results as related to the accountability system during the council’s meeting on Nov. 12.
Charles Broughton prioritizes teamwork as new superintendent of Daviess County Public Schools
Charles Broughton was hired in April as the superintendent of Daviess County Public Schools and began his tenure on July 1.
Family Partnership Council discusses early warning tools to support dropout prevention efforts
The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE) Family Partnership Council discussed KDE’s Early Warning, Insights and Persistence to Graduation Data Tools to support dropout prevention efforts during its meeting on Nov. 6.
Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council members discuss vaping and substance use in schools
Members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council discussed ways to address vaping and substance use within schools during their council meeting on Oct. 29.
Wendy Duvall named the new superintendent for Owensboro Independent
Wendy Duvall was named the 21st superintendent for Owensboro Independent and officially began her duties on July 1.
Education technology resources and tools are helping combat chronic absenteeism within schools
Kentucky Chief Academic Officers (CAOs) shared information on how education technology tools and resources could be used to monitor the effectiveness of interventions to reduce chronic absenteeism within schools during the EdTech Webcast on Wednesday, Oct. 16.
Kentucky United We Learn Council discusses prototype 4.0 study results during 2024 fall convening
Members of the Kentucky United We Learn Council continued to narrow down what new assessment and accountability systems might look like during the group’s fall convening on Oct. 21-22.
Carlisle County superintendent hopes to create a premier culture in the district
As someone who has a Rolodex of experience, Tom Radivonyk is hoping to use his skills and knowledge to create a school district known for its commitment to excellence, innovation and community spirit.