Kentucky Board of Education advances discussion on assessment and accountability framework and EPSB during June meeting
Members of the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) met with members of the Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) during the KBE meeting June 4-5.
KDE’s Chris Williams receives 2025 Teresa Perry Compassion Award
Chris Williams, an education program consultant with the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Office of Assessment and Accountability, Assessment Communication Branch, received the 2025 Teresa Perry Compassion Award during the Kentucky Board of Education meeting on June 5.
2023-2024 financial transparency data released on Kentucky School Report Card
Kentucky residents can now see how much schools spend per student and other financial expenditures with a new update of the Kentucky Department of Education’s School Report Card, which was released June 5.
Celebrating agriculture in the classroom
Getting the chance to speak with students involved in agriculture programs earlier this year, I saw just how eager students can be for education when it involves vibrant learning experiences that are relevant to the community and the world around them.
Achieving the Family Friendly Certificate at Lansdowne Elementary School: A journey to strengthen school-family partnerships
Throughout my time at Lansdowne Elementary School, I have witnessed the power of strong school-family partnerships and its crucial role in student success.
McKell Middle School prioritizes family-friendly practices with the community
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.
KEDC to host Kentucky’s first statewide AI summit for educators
The Kentucky Educational Development Corporation (KEDC) is proud to host the state’s first AI Summit focused entirely on artificial intelligence in education at the Marriott Griffin Gate in Lexington on July 7-8.
Kentucky Department of Agriculture announces winners of 2025 Poster and Essay Contest
Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell has announced the winners of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s (KDA’s) annual Poster and Essay Contest. The theme of the contest, "Kentucky Agriculture Makes Me Proud," allowed contestants to illustrate, in words and art, their pride in Kentucky agriculture.