Tag: Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence
Kentucky parents prioritize mental health, prefer local decision in reopening schools...
Jason E. Glass, commissioner of education, continued soliciting feedback from Kentucky’s education community on a potential January return to in-person instruction during the Dec. 9 virtual meeting of the Kentucky Department of Education’s Parents Advisory Council.
Schools in 30 counties dubbed Bright Spots for exceeding expectations
Forty-seven schools have been named Bright Spots in Kentucky Education, recognition for schools in which students performed better than expected on measures of educational achievement.
KDE’s Commissioner’s Parents Advisory Committee provides insight on reopening schools
The Kentucky Department of Education's (KDE) Commissioner's Parents Advisory Council (PAC) heard how schools are preparing for reopening this fall during its June 10 meeting.
Let’s TALK conference to be held in Lexington
Registration is open for the Let’s TALK: Conversations About Effective Teaching conference June 12-13 at Edythe J. Hayes Middle School in Lexington. The conference...
KET show helping with financial aid process
Kentucky Educational Television will present “College Financial Aid Call-In 2016,” a live, one-hour special edition of “Education Matters” to offer help in navigating the...
Prichard: ‘Hard push’ needed to reach 2020 goal
Moving Kentucky into the top tier of states in key areas of education by 2020 will require a hard push for improvement in the...
Ramsey named associate executive director of Prichard Committee
Kentucky Board of Education member Brigitte Blom Ramsey has been named associate executive director of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence.
Ramsey succeeds Cindy Heine,...
Seven civic, education leaders named to Prichard Committee
Leaders in education, business and civic causes were among the seven new members named recently to the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence.
Joining the statewide...
Education advocate named head of GCIPL
Cindy Baumert has been named director of the Governor’s Commonwealth Institute for Parent Leadership (GCIPL), a program of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence.
Baumert...
Sexton receives Robinson Award
At its meeting in Frankfort Wednesday, the Kentucky Board of Education presented the annual Dr. Samuel Robinson Award to the late Robert Sexton, executive director...
