NKU to host 2015 Education Awards, recognize teachers for work in classroom, community
Northern Kentucky University, the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University, and Mount St. Joseph University will partner with The Cincinnatus Association…
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Education chief says his agency will watch for attempts to game new school dropout law
Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday said Wednesday that his agency will keep an eye on any attempts by districts to…
NKU students taking carbon footprint app to D.C. for EPA technology conference, competition finals
A group of Northern Kentucky University students are headed to the nation’s capital for a national environmental technology competition this…
TMMK’s $100K donation to Morehead State to fund 21st Century Center for Manufacturing Systems
A $100,000 donation from Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky to Morehead State University is helping make MSU’s 21st Century Center for…
Thomas More College, Gateway announce Gateway2TMC in first-of-its kind partnership
Gateway Community & Technical College and Thomas More College have announced Kentucky’s first public two-year/private four-year dual enrollment program. Gateway2TMC…
New Covington school board member wants her kids, others’ to get ‘good education’
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter Although she grew up in the Cincinnati suburb of Forest Park and attended the…
Brockhoff appointed to fill vacancy on Covington school board until an election in November
By Greg Paeth NKyTribune Senior Reporter Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday has appointed Wallace Woods resident April Frese Brockhoff to…
Reason to Celebrate: All 173 Kentucky school districts have raised school dropout age to 18
All 173 school districts in Kentucky have now approved a policy raising the school dropout age from 16 to 18….
NKU to celebrate Emily Dickinson’s artwork during three-day festival on Valentine’s Day
Northern Kentucky University will celebrate Emily Dickinson and the artwork her poetry has inspired with a three-day festival on Valentine’s…
Four candidates interviewed so far by state panel to fill vacancy on Covington school board
By Greg Paeth NKy Tribune senior reporter Former Covington Board of Education member Krista Powers and Diane Brumback, who ran…
Helen Carroll: Business benefits from schools connection; NaviGo, coaching model examples
It’s about business engagement . . . but it’s also about business benefit. “That sweet, six year old comes running…
Erlanger-Elsmere district kindergarten registration window set; schools offer information, requirements
Arnett, Howell, Lindeman and Miles Elementary Schools will hold kindergarten and first grade registration for the 2015-2016 Erlanger-Elsmere Independent…
Half of state’s kindergarteners were ready for school this year, up from 49 percent last year
Half of students who started kindergarten this school year were ready to learn and succeed. That is up from 49…
Thomas More band members represent the program in intercollegiate band at state music conference
Thomas More College’s Marching Saints, new for the 2014-2015 academic year, will be represented at the Kentucky Music Educators…
Kentucky among leaders nationwide in graduation rates, latest numbers show
The latest numbers on the graduation rate are out from the U.S. Department of Education, and Kentucky is among the…
NKyTribune co-founder, Mike Farrell, wins top 2015 Faculty Advisor award at UK School of Journalism
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor This story is a bit personal, as it involves one of our own, who happens…
NKU creates new School of the Arts, puts music, theatre/dance, visual arts, under one umbrella
In a move aimed at enhancing the educational experience of Northern Kentucky University students by making its arts programs more…
NKU 3+3 Accelerated Law Program lets students earn two degrees in six years with NKU Chase College
Northern Kentucky University and the NKU Chase College of Law announced today the addition of a new 3+3 Accelerated Law…
KY FAME to expand its apprentice-style training program statewide; NKy chapter among new ones
Imagine how great it would be if somehow you could discover a high-paying, interesting career while earning a degree –…
New Covington school board chair, Joyce Baker, says schools are on the right track
Joyce Baker would like the Covington Board of Education to focus on raising academic standards to continue the improvements in…
Beechwood adopts new goals, mission, confirms commitment to tradition, future student success
Shared by Melanie Stricker, chair of the board of Beechwood Independent School District: You might think that school administrators inside…
President Mearns surprises two Lee County girls with ‘Cinderella’ tickets; they met ‘On Road to NKU’ tour
What follows is an excerpt from the convocation speech last Friday by NKU President Geoffrey Mearns at the university. In…