Kentucky Board of Education discusses Impact Kentucky Survey results during April meeting
Members of the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) discussed the results of the 2023 Impact Kentucky Survey during their meeting April 9-10.
KDE launches Kentucky Innovation Guide to help districts develop innovative practices
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has released the Kentucky Innovation Guide, a new resource detailing the innovative work happening in Kentucky schools to create vibrant learning experiences for students and a sense of collaboration with the community.
PHOTOS: 2024 STLP State Championship
Nearly 21,000 students, educators, volunteers, community members and parents gathered at the Central Bank Center in Lexington to watch students from across the state showcase their knowledge at the 2024 STLP State Championship.
Local Superintendents Advisory Council discusses new bus purchase regulations
The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Local Superintendents Advisory Council (LSAC) approved proposed bus specifications for new bus purchases during the council’s meeting on March 26.
Kentucky Board of Education names Dr. Robbie Fletcher as the next commissioner of education
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) selected Robbie Fletcher, the superintendent of Lawrence County Schools, as Kentucky’s next commissioner of education.
KDE’s Principals Advisory Council hears updates on assistant principal training, EPSB actions
Members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE) Principals Advisory Council (PrAC) heard updates on professional learning opportunities for school leaders during their meeting on March 14.
KDE Superintendents Webcast focuses on cybersecurity
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) officials spoke about cybersecurity for school districts during the KDE Superintendents Webcast on March 12.
Record number of students participate in 2024 Educators Rising Kentucky conference
A record number of 771 high school students attended the 2024 Educators Rising Kentucky State Conference, held at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville on March 6.
Two Kentucky schools earn National Banner status with Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools
Larry Ryle High School (Boone County) and Eastern High School (Jefferson County) earned the distinction of becoming a Special Olympics Unified Champion National Banner School.
Kentucky School for the Blind hosts regional 2024 Braille Challenge event
The Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) hosted a regional 2024 Braille Challenge event on Feb. 22, giving blind students from across the Commonwealth an opportunity to showcase their proficiency in braille and compete for an opportunity to challenge students from across the country in the Braille Challenge Finals 2024, hosted by the Braille Institute.