Panel of education stakeholders recommend cut scores for Kentucky’s accountability system
A panel of education stakeholders gathered in Frankfort Sept. 13-15 to participate in a standard-setting process for Kentucky’s accountability system.
Portrait of a Learner takes central focus at Kentucky Board of Education meeting
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) focused on the state’s Portrait of a Learner during its meeting June 6-7.
KDE, KBE present vision for innovation and accountability to Interim Joint Committee on Education
Officials with the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) presented an overview on assessment and accountability and discussed how the agency is innovating for the future during the June 6 meeting of the Interim Joint Committee on Education.
Kentucky superintendents updated on assessments, new legislation during webcast
Kentucky superintendents received an update on state-mandated assessments during the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Superintendents Webcast on April 18.
KDE updates School Curriculum Assessment and Accountability Council on reform efforts
Officials with the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) updated members of the School Curriculum Assessment and Accountability Council (SCAAC) on potential changes to the state’s accountability system.
Local Superintendents Advisory Council approves changes to Kentucky’s assessment and accountability system
The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE) Local Superintendents Advisory Council signed off on amendments to the state’s assessment and accountability system during its meeting on Jan. 31.
SCAAC discusses new standards and strategies for non-traditional learning in Kentucky
(FRANKFORT, KY) – The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) School Curriculum Assessment and Accountability Council (SCAAC) examined remote learning, adaptations to the Early Graduation Program (EGP), new systems for assessment and the Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS) during its July 19 meeting. […]
Logan County’s Local Laboratory of Learning putting their thoughts into action
In the fall of 2021, I was asked to join Logan County’s Local Laboratory of Learning (L3). At the time, I didn’t really understand what that meant. I knew I would be attending some Zoom meetings, but I had no idea how deep this work would run or how important it really is.
Shelby County’s L3 looking for ways to get broader picture of student growth in assessment system
This is the first in a series of columns highlighting the work being done across Kentucky by members of Local Laboratories of Learning (L3s). The L3s are part of the Kentucky Department of Education’s United We Learn Initiative, which is how Kentucky educators, families and community leaders will use innovation and meaningful student experience to prepare students for the future.
Shelby County’s Local Laboratory of Learning focuses on making schools the hub of the community
Shelby County’s Local Laboratory of Learning met on Dec. 2 at Southside Elementary School to begin thinking about what accountability and assessment could look like for Shelby County students.