District presents a united front to battle bullying
Montgomery County schools are implementing the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program across the entire district.
GEAR UP Kentucky putting low-income students on path to success
Students in 12 school districts will be the latest to participate in a program designed to help prepare students in low-income communities for success in postsecondary education.
OEA report highlights need to reform CTE system
The Office of Education Accountability released a report examining revenues and expenditures for state-supported career and technical education programs in Kentucky.
SREB offers look at six state CTE systems
A report from the Southern Regional Education Board to the Kentucky Career and Technical Education Task Force emphasized the importance of knowing what Kentucky’s workforce should look like in 10 to 15 years.
Innovative new school ignites interests of students, teachers
Ignite Institute opened in August with a focus on project-based learning in STEAM-related fields and on providing career opportunities for students while they are still in high school.
Strengthening special education through teamwork
A conference for directors of special education was designed to strengthen their partnership with the Kentucky Department of Education.
Commissioner accepts recommendation that will define 5-star rating system
A panel convened by the Kentucky Department of Education has made recommendations as to how schools and districts will be classified in Kentucky’s new school accountability system.
Panel begins constructing 5-star rating system
A panel convened by the Kentucky Department of Education began working on recommendations that will determine how schools will be classified for the 2018-2019 school year and beyond.
KDE to showcase TRACK apprenticeship program to employers
The Kentucky Department of Education hopes to attract employers to the Tech Ready Apprentices for Careers in Kentucky youth apprenticeship program.
After-school instruction benefits Laurel Blue Ribbon school
Wyan-Pine Grove Elementary School, a 2018 National Blue Ribbon School in Laurel County, provides after-school instruction that helps both struggling and high-performing students.