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KDE Guidance for Districts: Considerations for the Class of 2020, for Professional Learning, for Instruction (NTI), for Mental Health & Wellness, for Assigning & Reporting Grades. Educate, Feed, Support

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KDE releases guidance documents for districts dealing with COVID-19 closures

Staff - April 7, 2020

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KDE highlights USDA meals for children during COVID-19 school closure

Staff - April 7, 2020

Input Sought

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Public comment sought on Kentucky waivers for flexibility on K-12 education...

Staff - April 7, 2020

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Beginning March 30, KET devotes daytime schedule to at-home learning

Staff - March 26, 2020

K-PREP testing for 2019-2020 school year canceled due to COVID-19 crisis.

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KDE cancels K-PREP testing for 2019-2020 school year

Staff - March 24, 2020

Kentucky Department of Education 2020 Commissioner Search

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Contract between KDE, commissioner search firm finalized

Staff - March 24, 2020

COVID-19 School Closure Extension. All Kentucky Schools to stay closed at least until April 20. Families should be prepared for further extension.

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Gov. Beshear recommends school closure period be extended until April 20

Staff - March 20, 2020

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced March 20 that students impacted by school closures due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic can bypass standardized testing for the 2019-2020 school year.

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Kentucky to apply for testing waiver from U.S. Department of Education

Staff - March 20, 2020

Fort Thomas Independent Superintendent Sharon Cheser shared this picture on her Twitter account from parent Nadeeka Abeysinghe about the first NTI day in the district, with her students hard at work.

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KBE grants waiver allowing all 172 districts to utilize Non-Traditional Instruction...

Staff - March 18, 2020

Members of the Kentucky Board of Education discuss the results of a community survey during a virtual meeting in Frankfort that included Interim Education Commissioner Kevin C. Brown, right, and vice chairwoman Lu Young, second from right. Photo by Danielle Harris, March 18, 2020

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KBE receives feedback on what community wants from new commissioner

Staff - March 18, 2020

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