GSE students get down to business
Innovative summer experience helps students on path to college- and career-readiness.
Capacity built: Teacher an example of leadership network benefits
A Spencer County mathematics intervention teacher shows the benefits of leadership network participation.
KET helps teachers bring technology into the classroom
By Amy Wallot amy.wallot@education.ky.gov Would you like to take your students to Zion National Park in Utah to study geography or Paris to study fine art? In the same day? For almost no cost? Teachers participating in KET’s Multimedia Professional Development Days, using green screen technology, learned how to make that happen. KET celebrated its 10th year of the event [...]
District pushes relevance, flexibility in ending dropouts
The Taylor County school district has raised the graduation age in the district and hasn’t had any dropouts in four years.
Civil War lessons in the summer
It’s funny how we often overlook the offerings of our own town. I have lived and worked in Frankfort for over 10 years. My job as a photographer takes me to all sorts of interesting places. But somehow, in all of that time and all of those photo assignments, I had yet to visit the Old State Capitol.
Boyd brings teacher, principal perspective to Kentucky Board of Education
Retired educator’s goal is for Kentucky to rank among top 10 states nationwide
Bridled learning
What is a horse’s favorite kind of cake? Carrot cake, of course! Semple Elementary School sits three blocks from Churchill Downs in Jefferson County, so naturally the Kentucky Derby is a familiar event to Semple students.
Bonnstetter pledges to focus on students
Mayfield resident says he is focused on putting students’ needs first, and ensuring all students have technology they need to learn.
Campus program helps blind/visually impaired students prepare for their futures
INSIGHT program lets students experience everything from navigating a college campus and taking a college course to preparing for a job interview.
Individual focus, partnerships help Bell improve college, career readiness
Bell County focuses on individual students and increased rigor to improve college and career readiness.
