KSD Advisory Board hears about ongoing principal search, CTE pathway updates
During the Kentucky School for the Deaf (KSD) Advisory Board meeting on May 9, council members heard an update on the principal search from Interim Commissioner of Education Robin Fields Kinney.
Renee Farrell honored with Paul J. Langan Award during Kentucky School for the Blind Founder’s Day event
Renee Farrell, a former certified orientation and mobility specialist for the Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB), is this year’s recipient of the Paul J. Langan Award. The award was presented during KSB’s Founder's Day celebration on May 9.
Five Kentucky students named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars
Five Kentucky students are among the 161 high school seniors named to the U.S. Presidential Scholars class of 2024 for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields.
District LETRS Spotlight: Breathitt County
District leaders in Breathitt County recall first hearing of the Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS) in 2019 when the district was carrying out the requirements of their Striving Readers grant.
Appreciating teachers is a full-year commitment
The first full week of May means Teacher Appreciation Week; a week dedicated to honoring our educators and the major role they play in the lives of our children. National Teacher Day on May 7 is an opportunity for us to lift teachers up and commend them for the hard work and sacrifices they make to ensure the next generation is well-educated.
The Imperfect Classroom: Start with Where
Nikki Johnson is a 2nd-grade teacher at Porter Elementary in Johnson County. Read more about how she makes every one of her students feel at home in her classroom.
Online tools provide access to data points for students making college and career decisions
A recent national student poll – led by the Kentucky Student Voice Team – found 80% of high school students across the U.S. agree that they would feel more confident about college and career decisions if they had better access to data.
Registration open for Momentum 2024 at STEAM Academy
Engage with a diverse panel of students and hear firsthand about their journeys with deeper learning.