Ashland Independent’s Stephanie Phillips named to Kentucky Board of Education as non-voting teacher member
Stephanie Phillips, a family consumer sciences teacher at Paul Blazer High School (Ashland Independent), is the newest non-voting teacher member of the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE).
KDE seeking public comment on proposed alternate assessment participation waiver
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is seeking public comment on a request to the U.S. Department of Education (USED) for a waiver related to the number of students participating in the alternate assessment aligned with alternate academic achievement standards (AA-AAAS).
Educators attend inaugural Kentucky English Learner Leadership Summit
The Kentucky English Learner Leadership Summit is a new, full-day conference for district English learner directors, coordinators and other leaders.
Educator Spotlight: Golden Owl Regional Winner Noel Pack
After 16 years of teaching agriculture in the community where she was raised, Noel Pack is being recognized as a regional Golden Owl Award winner.
Educator Spotlight: Kimberly Stevenson
Kimberly Stevenson, a social studies teacher at Todd County Middle School, was one of the recipients of the 2026 Teacher Achievement Award.
Educator Spotlight: Golden Owl Regional Winner Jason McWhorter
South Laurel High School (Laurel County) teacher Jason McWhorter is being recognized as a regional Golden Owl Award winner for his two-decade-long commitment to agriculture education.
Applications are open for the 2026 National Forensic Science Teacher of the Year Award
This award recognizes exceptional educators who inspire student interest and excellence in forensic science.
Register now for virtual Holocaust education professional development program
Echoes & Reflections and the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation invite current secondary classroom educators to an online program “Exploring the ‘Final Solution’: A Virtual Visit of Auschwitz-Birkenau” on Thursday, July 30, from 12 to 3 p.m. ET.