KACTE seeks proposals for annual conference
The Kentucky Association for Career and Technical Education (KACTE) is accepting proposals for its annual conference July 23-29 at the Galt House Hotel in Louisville.
Bell teacher a finalist for national ACTE community service award
Rosemary Jones, a family and consumer sciences teacher at Bell County High School, has received the 2018 Association for Career and Technical Education Region II Carl Perkins Community Service Award.
Mason teacher named to FCCLA board of directors
Shannon B. Roberts, a family and consumer sciences teacher at Mason County High School, has been named to the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America board of directors.
Calloway County grad finds success in Texas thanks to business classes
Sumer Starks graduated in 2010 from Calloway County High School, where she was an active member of the business department.
Workshops offer resources for teaching and learning pathway participants
The Kentucky Department of Education is offering three opportunities for teachers of the teaching and learning pathway to learn more about instructional and clinical resources available for the 2018-2019 school year.
Jefferson FCS teacher honored at FCCLA conference
Laura Spiegelhalter, a family and consumer sciences teacher at duPont Manual High School (Jefferson County), received the Spirit of Advising Award from the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America at the organization’s recent National Leadership Conference in Atlanta.
Feedback sought from educators offering teaching and learning pathway
In order to support the continuing and new schools offering the teaching and learning career pathway, the Kentucky Department of Education wants to hear from school principals, counselors and teachers at schools offering the pathway.
TRACK helped new high school grad discover his future as electrician
Michah Schenck had part-time jobs before. After spending a portion of his senior year with an automotive products manufacturing firm, however, he knew he had found something more.
KDE Commissioner Lewis visits Four Rivers school districts
The Kentucky Department of Education’s Interim Commissioner Wayne Lewis visited the Four Rivers Foundation school districts and area technical centers to talk to students about the dual credit, technical programs and partnerships in the Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton and Hickman county school districts and the Fulton Independent school district.
Districts awarded New Skills for Youth Grants to strengthen and expand CTE
The Kentucky Department of Education has awarded six Kentucky school districts with grants to strengthen and expand career and technical pathways for students.
