Harry Burchett, superintendent of Harrison County schools, explains how he and his staff handled being the first Kentucky school district to cease in-person classes because of COVID-19.
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has formed the Education Continuation Task Force, a group that will serve as a guiding coalition to help facilitate the delivery of services to Kentucky students during the current period of school closure.
An application and waiver opportunity are now available for certain sections of the Kentucky Department of Education’s Non-Traditional Instruction Program for public school districts not currently utilizing the program, Interim Education Commissioner Kevin C. Brown announced today.
The Regional Educational Laboratory Appalachia, in partnership with the Kentucky Department of Education, will present a webinar March 15 that will give an overview of the research on learning loss during extended absences, followed by information on strategies for continuing instruction outside of school and key features of Kentucky’s Non-Traditional Instruction Program for continuing instruction during emergency school cancellations. Research [...]