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Terrelle Likins, a special education teacher at Wyan-Pine Grove Elementary School (Laurel County), high-fives a student during an after-school learning session.

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After-school instruction benefits Laurel Blue Ribbon school

Mike Marsee - August 13, 2019

Wyan-Pine Grove Elementary School, a 2018 National Blue Ribbon School in Laurel County, provides after-school instruction that helps both struggling and high-performing students.

Patti Farley, a Title I interventionist at Spottsville Elementary School, works with a group of students during a Tier II intervention. Photo by Megan Gross, March 20, 2019

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Retired teachers help raise the bar at Spottsville

Mike Marsee - June 18, 2019

Spottsville Elementary School, a 2018 National Blue Ribbon School in Henderson County, is providing interventions to all students in mathematics and reading.

Literacy Coach Debbie Baker works with Desmond Hernandez, a 2nd-grader at Simmons Elementary, on building words with magnetic letters. The school uses the letters, white boards and sound boxes to help students build literacy skills. Photo by Bobby Ellis, Oct. 9, 2017

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Building literacy from the ground up

Brenna Kelly - October 10, 2017

At Simmons Elementary guided reading and a literacy coach help move more students to reading proficiency by 3rd grade.

Shelia Baugh, director of specialized instructional programs for Simpson County Schools, reviews junior Garrett Cothern's recent assignment grades with him during a Student Support Team meeting at Franklin-Simpson High School. Photo by Amy Wallot, May 15, 2014

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Support and advance

Susan Riddell - July 22, 2014

Monitoring program, support team helping students take ownership of education.

ESL teacher Betty Snyder plays a skills game with 1st-grade students Samir Salazae, Abdullah Bahanin and Yassen Mohamed at Glendover Elementary School (Fayette County). Samir speaks Spanish and Abdullah and Yassen speak Arabic. Photo by Amy Wallot, May 30, 2014

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Blue Ribbon school making the most of its diversity

Susan Riddell - July 8, 2014

Glendover Elementary holds all students accountable to high expectations.

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