KBE names Mooneyhan, Blom winners of 2022 Karem Award for Excellence in Education Policy
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) named Leon Mooneyhan, chief executive officer of the Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative (OVEC), and…
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Thirteen NKY educators among those honored during KBE’s 2022 Educator Excellence luncheon
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) held its 2022 Educator Excellence Recognition luncheon this week and recognized educators across the…
Police officers help young readers hit the books during ‘Ready to Read with Covington P.D.’ event
Books, kids, and badges proved an exciting mix Thursday evening at the “Ready To Read With Covington P.D.” event at…
Thomas More University to offer esports in Saints intercollegiate athletics program in the coming year
Thomas More University will launch esports, which joins the Saints intercollegiate athletics programs during the 2022-2023 academic year. The program…
Tim Grayson named principal of Newport High School, bringing 30 years experience to the job
Tim Grayson – who through his three decades in education has spent time as a teacher, principal and administrator –…
Thomas More University, Lakeside Park-Crestview PD partnership offers students real-world experience
www.thomasmore.edu”>Thomas More University criminal justice students are getting real-world experience through a continued partnership with the Lakeside Park-Crestview Hills police…
Preventing school shootings: Policies that work and the lack of political will that doesn’t
By Jan Hillard NKyTribune data editor The recent tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas is a grim reminder of over…
Students group suggests to KDE ways to improve schools’ attention to mental health
The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) School Counselor Advisory Council (SCAC) and the Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council (SAC) discussed the…
Campbell Circuit Court says Board of Education violated open meetings law for requiring masks
By Amye Bensenhaver Kentucky Open Government Coalition The Campbell County Circuit Court ruled this week in Ken Moellman, et al….
Lu Young: Portrait of a learner process prepares Kentucky students for life after high school
As schools transitioned away from the high-stakes accountability environment of No Child Left Behind in 2015, many Kentucky schools and…
KCPL invites children in grades 1-8 to improve reading skills this summer by reading to a horse
Looking for a new way to encourage your child to read over the summer? Try Horse Tales. Now in its…
School safety on the minds of Kentucky’s leaders as Legislative Research Commission meets in Frankfort
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today School security, in the wake of last week’s Uvalde, Texas, school shooting, was on the…
Voices from Classroom: I replay ‘The House that Built Me’ as Beechwood building gives way to new
By Amanda Klare Beechwood Independent Schools The groundbreaking for the new building construction at Beechwood Independent Schools is scheduled for…
Thomas More University tailors programs to fit employer, community; get badges, microcredentials
In response to the constantly evolving demands of the area’s workforce, Thomas More University’s Digital, Graduate, and Professional (DGP) programs…
Three NKY students newly-appointed, one returning to KDE’s 2022-2023 Student Advisory Council
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has announced 17 Kentucky public high school students have been named to the 2022-2023…
Covington Catholic one of 191 high schools nationwide named PLTW Distinguished School
For the fifth consecutive year, Covington Catholic High School has been recognized as a Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished…
Two Newport High School students become school’s first to complete KDE Early Graduation program
For the first time in school history, two Newport High School students will graduate prior to their senior year under…
Public high school seniors will get another opportunity to take ACT, free, this fall
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky’s incoming public high school seniors will have another opportunity to take the ACT test,…
CPE report shows college certificates significantly increased earnings and employment potential
A new report released by the Council on Postsecondary Education has good news for those with a record of employment…
Thomas More Alumna Judith Marlowe pays it forward with two new endowed student scholarships
Thomas More alumna Judith A. Marlowe ’69, Ph.D., chair of the Thomas More board of trustees, is making educational goals…
Demand for after-school, summer learning programs on the rise as parents look to reduce screen time
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A new survey finds eight in 10 Kentucky parents say afterschool programs could help…
ACT report shows grade inflation a systemic problem in U.S. high schools
A new report from ACT, the nonprofit organization that administers the ACT college readiness exam, finds evidence of grade inflation…