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Clark County FFA members sort and box nonperishable food items collected during the organization’s annual food drive. Altogether 100 families received food baskets for the Thanksgiving holiday. Submitted photo by Terra Pigg
Career & Technical Education

FFA members attacking hunger one community at a time

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With 1 in 6 Kentuckians identified as food insecure, FFA members and chapters from across the Commonwealth are doing their part to eliminate hunger in a variety of ways.
News

Students selected for commissioner’s advisory council

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Seven Kentucky public high school students have been named to the Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council, a group that provides input to Kentucky Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt.
Career & Technical Education

Kentucky educators appointed to MBA Research positions

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MBA Research offers a variety of workshops, webinars, conference presentations and other professional development activities for business and marketing teachers nationwide.
Features

Fair time

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The Kentucky State Fair comes to Louisville every year, but there always seems to be something new and surprising to find as a photographer when I go there.
Amanda Ellis, left, and Anthony Mires update the Kentucky Board of Education about AdvanceKentucky, an initiative to increase access to and success in Advanced Placement courses, especially for low income and minority students. The group's newest cohort of schools enroll 5,900 students – 70 percent of whom are low income and 20 percent of whom are a minority. Photo by Bobby Ellis, Aug. 3, 2017
News

Kentucky Board of Education discusses 2018-20 biennial budget

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According to Kentucky Department of Education staff, additional money will be needed to implement Senate Bill 1 (2017).
Sovann Chang, a junior at J. Graham Brown School (Jefferson County), votes on a proposal while representing Russia in the KUNA General Assembly. Students studied other nation's culture along with their political views for around six months in preparation for KUNA. Photo by Bobby Ellis, March 13, 2017
Photos

Kentucky United Nations Assembly highlights culture and policy

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During the month of March, students from across Kentucky attended a session of the Kentucky United Nations Assembly (KUNA), a 3-day long program put on by the YMCA.
Kellie Jones
Guest Columns

An apple for the teacher

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Taylor County's Kellie Jones shares her thoughts about how important it is for teachers to keep their enthusiasm for education alive and well.
News

Districts of Distinction recognized

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The Kentucky Board of Education and the Kentucky Department of Education recognized 16 school districts as Districts of Distinction at the board’s Feb. 8 meeting.
Kellie Jones
Guest Columns

Emotions are the hook that imbeds concepts in students’ minds

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Taylor County's Kellie Jones says students may come with different experiences – and it’s important to keep up with the changing times – but connect with them on an emotional level and you will have an experience that remains embedded in their hearts and minds.
News

Students selected for Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council

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Sixteen Kentucky public high school students have been named to the Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council, a group that provides input to Kentucky Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt.
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