The team at McKell Middle School was one of 54 schools and early care centers to earn Family Friendly Schools Certification from Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence.
When students become fully immersed in a role-playing scenario, where the fate of an ancient civilization or a character they’ve created is in their hands, they’re not just learning history – they’re living it!
Whitesville Elementary School (Daviess County) is not just a place of learning; it’s a place of community and family.
For the last year, I have been changed by the individuals that sit in the seats around me.
Have you ever participated in an initiative to transform an education system or school that wasn’t successful?
The tools and resources provided by the Family Friendly Schools initiative offer ideas that can be implemented as part of our continuous improvement efforts.
The inclusion and promotion of arts in education is so powerful because all education exists in a sociocultural context.
From 2022-2023, the KDE Division of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging, alongside regional education cooperatives, had 11,997 participants in their trainings and initiatives with 68% of districts participating. To see this much enthusiasm and desire to grow to support all students is something Kentucky should be immensely proud of!
Lafayette takes pride in being acknowledged for this honorable award.
Two Clark County Public Schools have been recognized for their commitment to family engagement: Baker Intermediate School and Conkwright Elementary School have been certified as Family Friendly Schools by the Prichard Committee.
