Tag: Jefferson County
Teachers should encourage student ownership of summer reading selections
Summer reading programs including more options for students.
Digital learning a ‘virtual’ necessity, report says
A new report identified how Kentucky can improve digital learning in schools.
Manual teacher wins ExCEL Award
Alesia Williams, an English and humanities teacher at duPont Manual High School (Jefferson County), is the most recent recipient of the WHAS11-TV Excellence in...
Kentucky receives additional school improvement grant funding
Kentucky, 24 other states and the District of Columbia will share nearly $220 million in School Improvement Grant (SIG) funding provided by the U.S....
Human Rights Councils focused on giving students a voice
Students at three schools are forming groups to discuss human rights.
Collaboration between middle, elementary students the ‘write’ project
Jefferson County Traditional Middle School and Cochran Elementary have formed a partnership to give young authors a real audience, and young readers real role models.
Science fairs still an integral part of learning
Teachers encourage students to bring new and creative ideas to fairs.
Kentucky schools recognized for working conditions
Ten Kentucky schools were recognized for the working conditions, safety and student achievement in their buildings at the 17th Annual Safe Schools, Successful Students Conference in Louisville this week.
Teachers of the Year emphasize high standards, engagement
Preparing students to cucceed in college and the workplace is critically important, says Kentucky Teacher of the Year.
Kimberly Shearer named 2012 Kentucky Teacher of the Year
Kimberly Shearer, an English teacher at Boone County High School, has been named Kentucky Teacher of the Year.
The announcement was made today at a...
