Need inspiration? Visit a Kentucky public school
Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt shares how inspired he was during a recent visit to classrooms in Kentucky.
Meeting the swift, strong and enduring
Most of my photo assignments at the Kentucky Department of Education involve what’s happening in the classroom, not on the field. So I was excited to visit the Kentucky School for the Blind in Louisville for the 36th annual Bill Roby Track and Field Games.
Registration now open for Gateways to Independence
“Hands on Learning” is the theme for the 2014 Gateways to Independence, a professional learning opportunity for Kentucky teachers, orientation and mobility specialists and other service providers who work with students who are blind and visually impaired. It will be held July 21-23 on the Kentucky School for the Blind campus in Louisville. Gateways registration is due by June 1. A [...]
Call for nominations: Paul J. Langan Distinguished Service Award
The Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) is calling for nominations for the Paul J. Langan Distinguished Service Award. This prestigious award was established in 1992 and is dedicated to former Superintendent Paul J. Langan (1945-56) in recognition of his outstanding service and constructive leadership. His innovative approach to education established the foundation for continued improvement of the education of [...]
Campus program helps blind/visually impaired students prepare for their futures
INSIGHT program lets students experience everything from navigating a college campus and taking a college course to preparing for a job interview.
Kentucky Teacher has Kentucky covered
I’ve finally done it. It took five years, but I have photographed all of Kentucky’s 174 school districts, plus the Kentucky School for the Deaf and the Kentucky School for the Blind.
Something to talk about
Teachers are encouraged to work past barriers with speaking and listening standards.
KSB students look to zoo for career-readiness
KSB students use zoo experience to prepare for the future.
KSB to honor Scouts, award winner
The Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) honored the 100th anniversary of KSB Boy Scout Troop 10 and presented the prestigious Paul J. Langan Distinguished Service Award to Pauletta Feldman during its 169th Founder’s Day Program recently. Boy Scout Troop 10 was formed in 1911 and is the oldest troop in the country serving students with disabilities. Throughout the years, [...]
Lowe takes top honors in Kentucky Braille Challenge
Shane Lowe, a middle school student at the Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) took top prize for having the high score for all levels and categories in the Kentucky Braille Challenge on Jan. 27.