KDE’s Gretta Hylton recognized nationally for exceptional work in special education
Gretta Hylton, associate commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Office of Special Education and Early Learning, was recently honored with the Glenn I. Latham Annual Excellence Award by Technical Assistance for Excellence in Special Education (TAESE).
KDE opens nominations for 2026 Teresa Perry Compassion Award
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is accepting nominations for the 2026 Teresa Perry Compassion Award.
Nominations open for 2026 Grissom Award for Innovation in Special Education
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the 2026 Grissom Award for Innovation in Special Education.
Promoting and celebrating agriculture in our classrooms
Seeing students engaged in what they are learning is one of the highlights for any educator, because when students are engaged in the classroom, they are learning more and figuring out how to apply that knowledge to their own world.
Shacklette and Hazelwood Early Childhood Centers in Louisville earn Family Friendly Certification
When the opportunity arose to participate in the Family Friendly Schools initiative, it felt like a natural extension of the work we were already committed to doing
Taylor Elementary achieves Family Friendly Certification
When our school began the journey toward earning the Family Friendly School Certification, I took the lead in guiding our efforts and building a team committed to meaningful family engagement.
KDE seeking public feedback about its website
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is inviting the public to complete a KDE website navigation survey as part of the department’s efforts to reorganize the KDE website to make it easier for people to find the information they need.
Kentucky On The Farm STEM professional development experience available for educators
Kentucky On The Farm STEM is a free, hands-on experience exploring beef, agriculture, and the science behind it all.