Tag: Jefferson County
“Kentucky Teachers Rock”: The First Day of Let’s TALK
Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday exclaimed “Kentucky teachers rock” during his welcoming remarks at the Let’s TALK:Conversations about Effective Teaching conference last week.
Summer meal program rolls out
Students were full of smiles, and sandwiches, as they as they experienced a school bus in a new way during the Jefferson County Public Schools’ and the Kentucky Department of Education’s kick off of the 2013 Summer Food Service Program.
Seneca rolls the bones to raise money
Seneca High School (Jefferson County) learned about genocide and raised more than $3,000 in the process.
Three Kentucky schools selected as national Green Ribbon winners
Three Kentucky schools are among 64 schools nationwide that have been named 2013 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools.
The program honors schools that...
A Key to School Improvement: Empowering Students Beyond the Classroom
A lot of emphasis has been placed on student empowerment in the classroom, but less attention has focused on student empowerment in the school...
Kentucky Green Ribbon School winners announced
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) cited three public schools today for their efforts with the environment, health and education by naming them 2013...
Word nerds: Teachers help students grasp vocabulary
Two Jefferson County teachers are innovative in teaching vocabulary.
Kentucky Green Ribbon School Award Winners
Three Kentucky schools have been chosen as recipients of the 2013 Kentucky Green Ribbon School Award.
These schools now become nominees for the 2013 National...
Elementary schools use IB to get students to ask questions, create...
Two Kentucky elementary schools are using the International Baccalaureate program.
Love of reading, writing led Kentucky Teacher of the Year into...
Kentucky’s Teachers of the Year have diverse backgrounds and outlooks.
