Leadership

Superintendent Spotlight: Sherry Horsley, Greenup County

Sherry Horsley The Greenup County school district, led by second-year Superintendent Sherry Horsley, is focused on college- and career-readiness for every student. The district’s strategic plan, approved in 2015, is the road map to student success. Goals and objectives outlined under each of the six foundational elements for academic success are the basis for progress and performance. The [...]

By |2016-02-12T16:27:48-05:00February 25, 2016|

Rethinking Appalachia

Anji Davidson shares how the Kentucky Appalachian Teacher Network can help teachers in Eastern Kentucky break down the walls between districts in the region.

By |2019-03-04T09:58:13-05:00February 23, 2016|

Why I #LoveTeaching

2016 Kentucky Teacher of the Year Ashley Lamb-Sinclair says helping students find their voice is why she loves her profession.

By |2016-02-16T12:11:39-05:00February 18, 2016|

Superintendent Spotlight: Keith Look, Danville Independent

  Keith Look In a district where two out of three children qualify for free or reduced-priced lunch and 15 percent of learners have disabilities, all student success matters. “All means all,” the new motto that began with the arrival of Superintendent Keith Look in the fall of 2014, represents just that. What sets Danville Independent apart is [...]

By |2016-02-12T16:13:09-05:00February 18, 2016|

Superintendent Spotlight: Rachel Yarbrough, Webster County

Rachel Yarbrough The Webster County school district has embraced the “1WC” countywide spirit and rallied community partners in support of student learning and success. The district’s commitment to creating great learning opportunities for all students has led it on a path toward amazing improvement in just a short period of time. During the 2014-15 school year, the district [...]

By |2016-01-27T11:59:24-05:00February 11, 2016|

What matters most

Joshua DeWar, the 2016 Kentucky Elementary School Teacher of the Year, shares his thoughts on how relationships are one of the crucial building blocks in a high-quality education.

By |2016-02-10T14:20:33-05:00February 11, 2016|
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