KBE Vice Chair Lu S. Young named to NASBE Board of Directors
Lu S. Young, vice chair of the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE), has been elected to the National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) Board of Directors.
KDE names 10 educators to 2025-2026 Kentucky Innovative Teacher Fellowship
The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Division of Innovation has announced the selection of 10 educators for the 2025-2026 Kentucky Innovative Teacher Fellowship program.
Kentucky students display agriculture skills during School Garden Salsa Challenge
Students from across the Commonwealth gathered at the Kentucky State Fair on Aug. 18 to compete in the first-ever School Garden Salsa Challenge.
Kentucky United We Learn Council discusses advocacy phase of revamped assessment and accountability model
Kentucky’s proposed Framework 4.0 – which would revamp the state’s assessment and accountability systems – has moved into the advocacy phase and was discussed during the Kentucky United We Learn Council’s meeting on June 20.
Teachers Advisory Council discusses Portrait of a Learner, defenses of learning and new assessment and accountability framework
Representatives with the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Division of Innovation met with members of the Teachers Advisory Council to discuss the Portrait of a Learner and defenses of learning during the Teachers Advisory Council meeting on June 10.
2023-2024 financial transparency data released on Kentucky School Report Card
Kentucky residents can now see how much schools spend per student and other financial expenditures with a new update of the Kentucky Department of Education’s School Report Card, which was released June 5.
Hopkins County students build container clinic for village in Liberia
Students at Madisonville North Hopkins High School (Hopkins County) are building a health clinic in a shipping container for a rural village in Liberia.
KDE’s School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council discusses latest assessment and accountability framework
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) unveiled the latest framework to revamp the Commonwealth’s assessment and accountability systems during the School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council’s (SCAAC’s) meeting on May 6.
Students show off their skills at 2025 Kentucky Student Technology Leadership Program State Championship
More than 20,000 people attended the Student Technology Leadership Program State Championship at Rupp Arena in Lexington on April 23.
Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council gives feedback on revised assessment and accountability framework
Members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council gave feedback on the current assessment and accountability framework at their April 15 meeting.