Covington Independent Schools Superintendent Alvin Garrison receives award from NAACP
Covington Independent Public Schools Superintendent Alvin Garrison was recently honored by the Northern Kentucky Branch of the NAACP with a…
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KY Council on Postsecondary Education welcomes new members, makes new committee appointments
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education welcomed Jai Bokey, Dennis Repenning and Michael Wheeler at its meeting in Owensboro last…
Council reviews Kentucky Graduate Profile, aimed at degree relevance, workforce readiness
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) reviewed the statewide implementation plan for the Kentucky Graduate Profile recently, reaffirming its…
CPE reports total degrees and credentials up 5% at Kentucky colleges and universities
At its November meeting, the Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) reviewed the latest postsecondary degree and credential data for Kentucky…
Ryle Marching Raiders earn historic 2nd place finish at KMEA State Finals at WKU
The Ryle Marching Raiders made school history recently, earning second place in the Kentucky Music Educators Association Class 5A State…
Kentucky Department of Agriculture announces 2026 poster, essay contest
Kentucky students are invited to enter the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) annual Poster and Essay Contest, Commissioner of Agriculture…
Nominations open for Gold Star’s Teacher of the Year Award through December 19
Who has the most heart for teaching? Gold Star wants to know – and now, you can help them get…
Prichard Committee lauds former Gov. Collins lasting impact on education improvement
Martha Layne Collins, former governor of Kentucky who took critical steps toward comprehensive education reforms, has died at 88. “Governor Martha…
NKCAC Head Start and Early Head Start Programs remain open during government shutdown
There are 28 organizations that operate Head Start programs across the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission is…
Drees Homes Foundation receives Faith, Hope and Inspiration Award from ACUE
The Drees Homes Foundation was recently honored with the Faith, Hope and Inspiration Award by the Alliance for Catholic Urban…
Gateway ignites student interest in skilled trades at annual Manufacturing Day event at Boone Campus
Gateway Community and Technical College recently welcomed over 100 high school students from across Northern Kentucky to its Boone Campus…
NKY Education Council seeking One to One reading coaches for students in grades 1-3
Reading on grade level by third grade is one of the determining factors of a child’s future academic success. Join…
Northern Kentucky University partners with LifeSciKY to grow region’s footprint in life sciences
Northern Kentucky University is partnering with LifeSciKY, a nonprofit life sciences incubator based in Covington, to enhance students’ hands-on industry…
TMU’s 5th annual Saints Serve Day serves over 50 community nonprofits, civic organizations
Thomas More University celebrated its fifth Saints Serve Day recently – a tradition that unites the University community through service…
Barren County teacher creates prosthetic hand for student using school’s 3D printing lab
By Fiona Morgan Kentucky Teacher About four years ago, Red Cross Elementary School Teacher Scott Johnson noticed one of his…
Life Learning Center celebrates latest graduates of Foundations for a Better Life skills program
Life Learning Center (LLC) recently hosted its third graduation ceremony of 2025, celebrating the candidates for change who have completed…
Reading Academies show early progress toward improving early literacy for Kentucky’s students
The Kentucky Department of Education’s Kentucky Reading Academies have rapidly advanced literacy outcomes for early learners since the professional learning…
Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs opens applications for Summer Startup program
The Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE) is now accepting applications for its Summer Startup program for high school students and…
Covington school board asks public input to shape future — and inform superintendent search
The Covington Board of Education is inviting the public to help shape the future of Covington Independent Public Schools as…
Thomas More, KCTCS partner for new dual-admission, transfer program Pathways to More
Thomas More University and Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) have launched Pathways to More, a dual-admission and transfer…
Thomas More University honors seven community leaders with 2025 Alumni Awards
The Thomas More University Alumni Association recognized seven distinguished individuals during the 2025 Alumni Awards ceremony held recently in Ziegler…
Two Northern Kentucky educators among 24 named to 2025-2026 class of GoTeachKY Ambassadors
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has named the new class of ambassadors for the GoTeachKY initiative. The mission of…