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The Boys to Men Leadership group is led by Bowling Green City Schools Employment Specialist Tyreon Clark, who works with male students from kindergarten through 6th grade who come from various backgrounds on leadership and workforce skills.

News

Lewis honors three student groups for advancing educational excellence

Staff - April 24, 2019

Conferences & Workshops

Sign up now for ‘Get to Know Your Standards Learning Lab’

Staff - April 18, 2019

Charles Parker, a member of the Laurel County schools’ Security Response Team, high-fives a student as he drops into a class at South Laurel Middle School. In the future, there may be more school safety people with the passage of Senate Bill 1 during the 2019 Regular Session of the Kentucky Legislature. Known as the School Safety and Resiliency Act, the bill calls for establishing a state school safety marshal, conducting risk assessments, boosting safety and prevention training, requiring superintendents to appoint a school safety coordinator, increasing awareness of suicide prevention efforts, encouraging collaboration with law enforcement, and, as funds become available, hiring more counselors and school resource officers in school districts. Photo by Mike Marsee, Sept. 27, 2018

Features

2019 Regular Session sees changes in school safety, teacher tribunals and...

Jennifer Fraker - April 17, 2019

News

Former social studies teacher named executive director of KBE

Staff - April 17, 2019

Mya Webb, a 5th-grader at John G. Carlisle Elementary (Covington Independent) rides in a gyroscopic chair at the STLP State Championship while others wait their turn. Photo by Bobby Ellis, April 12, 2017

News

12,000 Students Headed to Rupp Arena for STLP State Championship

Staff - April 16, 2019

Kentucky Department of Education Associate Commissioner Robin Kinney and KDE Division Director Charles Harman provided a 2020-2022 Biennial Budget Update to the Kentucky Board of Education at its April 8 meeting. Photo by Jacob Perkins, April 8, 2019

News

KBE chairman requests current and historical budget analysis

Staff - April 12, 2019

News

Commissioner Lewis defines ‘novice’ scores as academic emergency

Staff - April 12, 2019

Bryan Station High School (Fayette County) junior LaMargaret Johnson impressed upon a national audience of chief state school officers and educators the vital importance of strong career and technical education (CTE) programs in a speech in Washington, D.C. Pictured with Johnson are Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis and her teacher, Catherine Vanatter. Photo by Jessica Fletcher, April 8, 2019

Career & Technical Education

Bryan Station junior highlights importance of CTE at national conference

Staff - April 12, 2019

News

24 Valvoline Teacher Achievement Award winners named

Staff - April 11, 2019

Health and Physical Education

Revised Health Education, P.E. standards documents for 2019-2020 available

Staff - April 11, 2019

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