Lincoln Grant Scholar House construction will bring new life to historic school building in Covington
By Jacob Lange NKyTribune intern The historic building that first housed an all-black school, then an integrated elementary and most…
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Too fat to fight? Generals say too many young adults unfit to serve, blame school junk food
By Melissa Patrick Special to NKyTribune A new report from the Department of Defense found that 73 percent of young…
NKU Chase College of Law launches Master of Legal Studies degree, for those needing legal knowledge
Northern Kentucky University’s Chase College of Law will become the only law school in Greater Cincinnati and Kentucky to offer…
Taylor County High School teacher wins inaugural award for innovation in education
By Jonathan Coffman NKyTribune intern A Kentucky high school teacher who weds innovative technology with passion in his classroom won…
Education loans available for Kentucky college students
Kentucky students and parents who need help paying for college may qualify for low-interest rates on Kentucky Advantage Education Loans…
Five town hall meetings, including one in Highland Heights, give public chance to weigh in on higher ed
If you’ve been wanting to join the conversation about higher education in Kentucky, here’s your chance. The Council on Postsecondary…
‘One-of-a-kind’ analysis shows the graduation rates in every U.S. school district in one map
The Hechinger Report has put together a map of the 2013 high school graduation rates in nearly every school district…
Gateway VP’s of academic affairs, Corporate College and administrative and business affairs get to work
Teri VonHandorf, Carissa Schutzman and James Younger will begin their new roles as vice president at Gateway Community and Technical…
Ky. Board of Education wins national award for increasing college and career readiness
This week, the Education Commission of the States awarded the Kentucky Board of Education with the 2015 Frank Newman Award…
Campbellsville University breaks its record for summer school enrollment
Campbellsville University has broken its record for summer school enrollment. The 4,120 total credit hours being taken exceeds the 4,094…
More than 80 percent of Kentuckians support current academic standards, according to KDE
Kentuckians overwhelmingly support the state’s current academic standards in English/language arts and mathematics according to data from the Kentucky Core…
Cincinnati Bell gives 30 laptops to Gateway’s ‘Raise the Floor,’ providing women manufacturing training
Staff Report Cincinnati Bell has donated 30 laptops to support a local program that provides women training and certification for…
Alum, former student regent Nathaniel Smith named chair of NKU Board of Regents
Nathaniel G. Smith will chair the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents for a one-year term beginning July 1. The…
Got a job? Want a better one? American National University to hold free career fair in Florence July 10
Are you looking for new career opportunities this summer? If so, then be sure to attend the Summer Career Fair…
State parks hold open house July 15 for teachers interested in educational programs
The Kentucky State Parks are holding an open house July 15 aimed at educators interested in finding out more about…
Boone Co. accepts returning students; new dropout law keeps kids in school until age 18
Boone County Schools are ready to receive dropouts returning to school. As of July 1, students in Kentucky can no…
Gateway summer camps offer career exploration opportunities for high school girls, middle-schoolers
Gateway Community and Technical College will offer two free hands-on career exploration camps this July for high school girls and…
Governor to award more than $1.2 million in grants to prepare youngest students
Nearly $1 million in grants have been awarded to 55 Community Early Childhood Councils covering 84 Kentucky counties to promote…
Covington Public Schools partner with Gateway to offer students advanced manufacturing program
Gateway Community and Technical College and Covington Independent Public Schools will sign a memorandum of agreement tonight at the Covington…
Lego Town, complete with trains, stores, celebrities and more, on display at Camp Ernst Middle July 9-11
See a miniature city made completely of Legos at Camp Ernst Middle School. The town is the creation of volunteer…
Gateway board decides to send private, individual evaluations of president directly to KCTCS
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Reporter In what is thought to be an unusual procedure, eight members of the board of…
NKU’s Mearns to legislators: Funding model for state’s universities should be based on performance
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Reporter Northern Kentucky University President Geoffrey S. Mearns made an appeal to state legislators Thursday to…