Thanks to $7 million in financial support from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, the Kentucky Department of Education has a multi-year partnership with PBLWorks to scale high-quality PBL to one-third of Kentucky’s public schools by 2024.
The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE) Local Superintendents Advisory Council signed off on amendments to the state’s assessment and accountability system during its meeting on Jan. 31.
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) is offering grants of up to $55,000 to support colleges of education in implementing the Kentucky Reading Project for Read to Achieve.
The Kentucky Historical Society in Frankfort will bring history teachers from across the Commonwealth together for the Kentucky History Education Conference: Turning Points in History.
New guidance on how to navigate Senate Bill 9 (2022), the Read to Succeed Act, is available to help districts craft new “Read at Home” plans.
This summer, educators in Kentucky are invited to enrich their knowledge and their classrooms through the Freedoms Foundation’s professional development opportunities.
Jordan Manley, a wellness teacher at STEAM Academy in Lexington (Fayette County Public Schools), has been named SHAPE America’s Southern District 2023 High School Physical Education Teacher of the Year.
The Rube Goldberg Institute for Innovation & Creativity is sponsoring a contest aimed at helping kids think creatively.
Three Kentucky educators are using role-playing games, like Dungeons & Dragons, to enrich student learning experiences.
The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE's) Office of Career and Technical Education (OCTE) has announced the list of 32 schools that will receive mini-grants to help defray expenses as they represent the Commonwealth at the 2022-2023 CTE Showcase at the Capitol on Feb. 21 and the Kentucky School Board Association (KSBA) Annual Conference on Feb. 24.