Commissioner Lewis talks recruiting and retaining teachers with the TAC
The Teachers Advisory Council met to discuss the resources available on KyStandards.org. Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis also spoke to the TAC in a question-and-answer forum.
Workshop on KTIP available for first-year teachers
The Jesse Stuart Literacy Council is offering a workshop for first-year teachers Aug. 4 at Madison Central High School in Richmond. “Surviving KTIP and Your First Year” is for teachers about to enter the Kentucky Teacher Internship Program. The event is free for members of the Kentucky Reading Association, but open to all first-year teachers. Click here for more information.
Teacher evaluations, funding need explained at state board meeting
Proposed Professional Growth and Effectiveness System designed to identify teachers who need more support and get them that support.