Kentucky School for the Deaf celebrates Class of 2025 graduates
The Kentucky School for the Deaf (KSD) celebrated eight graduates during its commencement ceremony on May 22.
Kentucky School for the Blind hosts 2025 graduation ceremony
The Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) celebrated five graduates during its commencement ceremony on May 21.
Kentucky Department of Education’s School Health Branch encourages healthy lifestyles beyond the classroom
Created in June 2023, the branch operates in KDE’s Office of Finance and Operations, Division of District Support. Part of its funding comes from a five-year cooperative agreement with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
2025 School Librarian of the Year Tim Jones prioritizes making things better
Tim Jones, a library media specialist at John F. Kennedy Elementary School (Jefferson County), has been named the 2025 School Librarian of the Year by the School Library Journal.
PHOTOS: 2025 Kentucky Student Technology Leadership Program State Championship
Thousands of students showcased technology projects during the 2025 Kentucky Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) State Championship at Rupp Arena in Lexington on April 23.
Somerset High School Solar Jumpers members focus on collaboration over competition
The Somerset Solar Jumpers are the reigning 2024 Solar Car Challenge national champions in the Electric-Solar Powered Division, winning all four daily lap awards as well and the Chris Jones Sportsmanship Award.
New National Board Certified Teacher Erinn Williams said grandparents’ memory kept her motivated through certification process
National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) Erinn Williams said the certification process is not for the faint of heart. But her passion for teaching and the memory of her grandparents are what kept her going through the difficult, time-consuming process.
Two educators honored with 2025 SHAPE Teacher of the Year Award in Middle School Physical and Health Education
Juli Neace of Highland Middle School (Fort Thomas Independent) and Melanie Smith of Model Laboratory School in Richmond have been recognized as 2025 Southern District Teachers of the Year by the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE America).
The Amazing Shake Competition empowers Clark County students to practice perseverance
Students worked through a series of scenarios designed to sharpen professional skills during The Amazing Shake Competition.
Fire science career and technical education pathway continues to expand in Kentucky
Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, two additional schools will introduce fire science courses, expanding the list of institutions offering the career and technical education (CTE) pathway.
