New members join Kentucky Board of Education; meeting focuses on accountability
Five new members assumed their seats on the Kentucky Board of Education June 8.
Off to a good start on a new accountability system
Last week, we had our first meeting of the Accountability Steering Committee. It is composed of 37 individuals representing teachers, principals, superintendents, community members, higher education and education advocates – including the business community, legislators and parents.
The meaning behind the symbol
We recently unveiled the new logo for the Kentucky Department of Education. I would like to explain the logo a bit more in this blog.
A successful first step toward a better system
Commissioner Stephen Pruitt said he was encouraged by the level of interest in the state’s new accountability system at the recent Education Town Hall Meetings, and teachers will be involved in every step of the system’s development.
Kentucky Department of Education unveils new logo
Today Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt unveiled a new logo and motto for the Kentucky Department of Education.
Working together for the benefit of students
Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt shares his thoughts on what he saw during the 2016 legislative session.
My guiding principles in education
Kentucky's Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt has built his education priorities on three pillars: equity, achievement and integrity.
Students soaring toward college thanks to Falcon Academy
Hickman County's Falcon Academy is a dual credit program that provides the opportunity for juniors and seniors to earn college credit while still in high school, all at no cost to the students.
Bending the commissioner’s ear
Educators and others took advantage of the chance to weigh in on a new education accountability system, and there is ample opportunity for others to make their voices heard.
Pruitt to host town hall meetings on defining school success
Kentucky Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt will host a series of regional Town Hall Meetings across the Commonwealth to gather feedback from Kentuckians on how they define school success.