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KDE Employee Spotlight Joette Fields: "I get to work with some of the most amazing education leaders in the state as they implement policy and regulations to improve education for Kentucky's students."

KDE Employee Spotlight

KDE Employee Spotlight: Joette Fields

Jacob Perkins - March 4, 2020

Kentucky Board of Education Vice Chair Lu Young sits on a defense committee at Barret Traditional Middle (Jefferson County).

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KBE SPOTLIGHT | Lu Young brings a voice for students in...

Jacob Perkins - February 29, 2020

Kentucky Board of Education member Claire Batt speaks with Frankfort High School freshman Junior Carter about his school work.

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KBE SPOTLIGHT | Claire Batt brings international experience to the KBE

Jacob Perkins - February 28, 2020

KDE Employee Spotlight: Agricultural Education Consultant Matt Chaliff. "Whether this is state officers of random members who I meet when they are younger and get to track over three or four years, I am amazed at the growth in ability that takes place in these young people."

KDE Employee Spotlight

KDE Employee Spotlight: Matt Chaliff

Jacob Perkins - February 26, 2020

Fleming County High School culinary students show their treats to Superintendent Brian Creasman.

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Kentucky’s 2020 Superintendent of the Year leads turnaround in Fleming County

Jacob Perkins - February 25, 2020

KDE Employee Spotlight: Shelby County Area Technology Center business instructor LaShonda Hardin. "The best part of my job is witnessing those points of growth. Getting to see my students successfully apply the skills and concepts they've learned in my class is great."

KDE Employee Spotlight

KDE Employee Spotlight: LaShonda Hardin

Jacob Perkins - February 20, 2020

Erin Ball, right, assists Jayda Chenault with an assignment.

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2020 Kentucky Teacher of the Year to focus on teacher recruitment

Jacob Perkins - February 18, 2020

KDE Employee Spotlight: Executive Adviser Leslie Slaughter

KDE Employee Spotlight

KDE Employee Spotlight: Leslie Slaughter

Jacob Perkins - February 12, 2020

Doug Brewer, from left, and Jennifer Sanders, staff members at the Kentucky School for the Deaf, were recognized with the Making a Difference award at the Feb. 4 Kentucky Board of Education meeting for quick actions that helped save the life of a student.

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Two KSD staff members recognized for saving student’s life

Jacob Perkins - February 6, 2020

Kiley Whitaker, left, assistant director of the Division of Technical Schools and Continuous Improvement at the Kentucky Department of Education, receives the 2019 Kevin M. Noland-Mary Ann Miller Award from Interim Education Commissioner Kevin C. Brown.

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Kiley Whitaker receives the Kevin M. Noland-Mary Ann Miller Award

Jacob Perkins - February 6, 2020

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