Elementary and Secondary Education Act

Two Kentucky schools named 2024 National ESEA Distinguished Schools

Glasscock Elementary School (Marion County) was recognized for exceptional student performance for two or more consecutive years. Hopkins Elementary School (Somerset Independent) was recognized for excellence in serving special populations of students.

By |2025-02-24T16:47:01-05:00February 24, 2025|

KDE staff elected to leadership positions in NAESPA

Two staff members in the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) Division of School and Program Improvement have been named to leadership positions with the National Association of ESEA State Program Administrators (NAESPA).

By |2024-08-20T10:00:46-04:00August 20, 2024|

Pruitt to host Town Hall Meetings on school accountability

Kentucky Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt will be hosting a series of regional Town Hall Meetings across the Commonwealth to gather feedback from Kentuckians on a new accountability system that has been under development for the past year.

By |2022-09-27T12:43:54-04:00March 8, 2017|

Nov. 7 deadline for feedback on proposed federal school funding regulation

The U.S. Department of Education is seeking public comment on the proposed regulation to implement the requirement in Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, revised as the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), that federal funds must supplement, and may not supplant, state and local funds.

By |2016-10-12T13:55:54-04:00October 13, 2016|

Every student succeeds

If passed, the Every Student Succeeds Act -- which is the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act -- will give a lot of accountability control back to the states.

By |2022-09-28T15:34:58-04:00December 1, 2015|
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