Tag: Elizabethtown Independent
Campbellsville University presents Excellence in Teaching Awards
Campbellsville University recognized 197 teachers from across Kentucky in its annual Excellence in Teaching Award Program.
Kentucky United Nations Assembly highlights culture and policy
During the month of March, students from across Kentucky attended a session of the Kentucky United Nations Assembly (KUNA), a 3-day long program put on by the YMCA.
Kentucky’s healthiest schools honored
The Alliance for a Healthier Generation’s National Healthy Schools Award is an honor given to showcase and acknowledge schools that have implemented changes to create healthier school environments.
16 schools receive National Healthy Schools Award
Sixteen Kentucky schools have been named winners of the National Healthy Schools Award by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation.
The awards were announced recently...
Kentucky Text Set Project connects teachers and books
The Kentucky Text Set Project is intensive training designed to help teachers begin creating challenging, grade-level specific texts sets over a variety of engaging literacy and literary topics.
No child left alone
Hardin County elementary schools find a creative way to make sure all children have a friend on the playground.
Board of education discusses new accountability system
At its meeting in Frankfort, the Kentucky Board of Education discussed the development of a new accountability system for public schools under the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Let’s celebrate our first steps on new science standards
This is the first of a series of guest columns from teachers implementing the Kentucky Core Academic Standards for Science this school year.
By David...
Superintendents’ Spotlight: Jon Ballard, Elizabethtown Independent
In the Elizabethtown Independent school district, science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) are emerging as important vehicles in delivering educational programs to help students...
When failure leads to success
‘If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again’ goes beyond experimentation in Kentucky schools.
