Kentucky superintendents learn more about Agriculture Education Week during monthly webcast
Kentucky superintendents heard more information about Agriculture Education Week during the Superintendents Webcast on Feb. 11.
Message from Commissioner of Education Robbie Fletcher on increased SEEK appropriation
Gov. Andy Beshear announced during a Feb. 13 Team Kentucky weekly update that the Kentucky Department of Education would receive an additional $14.7 million to fully fund all of the statutorily required SEEK payments for the 2024-2025 school year.
Governor signs proclamation naming February as Gifted Education Month in Kentucky
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed a proclamation at the Capitol Rotunda on Feb. 13 declaring February as Gifted Education Month.
The Imperfect Classroom: Balancing Consistency and Compassion
Every successful team needs that one person who they can always count on; the person that, no matter how bumpy the road may get, they will see it through; the person who will keep calm through chaos. At Ballyshannon Middle School in Boone County, that person is Maegan Tepe.
Educator Spotlight: Abigail Lee
Lee always dreamed of following in the footsteps of her mom, who retired after the 2021-2022 school year and is now a response to intervention teacher at Lewisburg Elementary School (Logan County). Today, Lee is living out her dream as a teacher at LaRue County Middle School (LCMS).
Educator Spotlight: Brandi Violette
For the past 20 years, Brandi Violette has dedicated her career to teaching special education students at Olmsted Elementary School (Logan County).
U.S. Department of Education call for student performing arts talent
The U.S. Department of Education (USED) has a Student Performing Arts Initiative and maintains an ongoing repository of student performing arts talent, which may be matched to specific events that amplify the mission and initiatives of USED.
Exploring Complex Solutions for a Complex World Fellowship: Now Accepting Applications
The Mercatus Center at George Mason University has an online fellowship for high school students interested in political economy and experience discussing ideas in preparation for college.
